Prognostic Significance of 2-Deoxy-2-[18F]-Fluoro-D-Glucose PET/CT in Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Before Surgery: A Nonparametric Approach

To investigate the prognostic value of tumor metabolism measurements on serial 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography scans in patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Forty-five patients (63 ± 7 years, 6...

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Main Authors: Giorgetti, Assuero, Pallabazzer, Giovanni, Ripoli, Andrea, Solito, Biagio, Genovesi, Dario, Lencioni, Monica, Fabrini, Maria Grazia, D’Imporzano, Simone, Pieraccini, Laura, Marzullo, Paolo, Santi, Stefano
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4998537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27043676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000003151

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4998537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27043676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000003151

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