Propensity score analysis of 18-FDG PET/CT-enhanced staging in patients undergoing surgery for esophageal cancer

PURPOSE: PET/CT is now integral to the staging pathway for potentially curable esophageal cancer (EC), primarily to identify distant metastases undetected by computed tomography. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of PET/CT introduction on survival and assess patterns of recurrence afte...

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Autores principales: Patel, N., Foley, Kieran G., Powell, A. G., Wheat, J. R., Chan, D., Fielding, P., Roberts, S. A., Lewis, W. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6450839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30116837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00259-018-4118-9

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