FLT-PET for early response evaluation of colorectal cancer patients with liver metastases: a prospective study

FLT-PET for early response evaluation of colorectal cancer patients with liver metastases: a prospective study

Abstract Background Fluoro-L-thymidine (FLT) is a positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) tracer which reflects proliferative activity in a cancer lesion. The main objective of this prospective explorative study was to evaluate whether FLT-PET can be used for the early evaluation o...

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Main Authors: Marie Benzon Mogensen, Annika Loft, Marianne Aznar, Thomas Axelsen, Ben Vainer, Kell Osterlind, Andreas Kjaer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
Subjects:
FLT-PET
Colorectal cancer
Early evaluation
[18 F]-3′-Deoxy-3′-fluorothymidine
Molecular imaging
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-017-0302-3

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