Is [F-18]-fluorodeoxyglucose FDG-PET/CT better than ct alone for the preoperative lymph node staging of muscle invasive bladder cancer?

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the use of [F-18]-FDG-PET/CT can accurately predict pelvic lymph node metastasis in patients with muscle invasive TCC of the bladder undergoing radical cystectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifteen patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer had undergone FDG-PET/CT scan...

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Autores principales: Uttam, Mete, Pravin, Nayak, Anish, Bhattacharya, Nandita, Kakkar, Arup, Mandal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4871382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27256176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2014.0579

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4871382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27256176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2014.0579

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