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Positron emission tomography complete metabolic response as a favorable prognostic predictor in esophageal cancer following neoadjuvant chemotherapy with docetaxel/cisplatin/5-fluorouracil

BACKGROUND: (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography is useful in diagnosing lymph node and distant metastases of esophageal cancer. However, its value for predicting survival is controversial. AIM: To evaluate the value of PET complete metabolic response (CMR)...

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Autores principales: Suzuki, Kosuke, Etoh, Tsuyoshi, Shibata, Tomotaka, Nishiki, Kohei, Fumoto, Shoichi, Ueda, Yoshitake, Shiroshita, Hidefumi, Shiraishi, Norio, Inomata, Masafumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8085515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33959478
http://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v12.i4.249