Pilot study assessing 18F-fluorothymidine PET/CT in cervical and vaginal cancers before and after external beam radiation

Pilot study assessing 18F-fluorothymidine PET/CT in cervical and vaginal cancers before and after external beam radiation

Objective: The role of F-18-fluorothymidine (FLT) PET-CT imaging in the evaluation of gynecologic cancers has not been established. We sought to evaluate (FLT) PET-CT imaging in gynecologic cancers by comparing standard uptake values (SUVs) of FLT with F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET in the primar...

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Main Authors: Linda P. Cho, Chun K. Kim, Akila N. Viswanathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:Gynecologic Oncology Reports
Subjects:
Gynecologic malignancies
Radiotherapy
External-beam radiation therapy
FLT-PET
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578915300096

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