Body Mass Index with Tumor 18F-FDG Uptake Improves Risk Stratification in Patients with Breast Cancer.

Body Mass Index with Tumor 18F-FDG Uptake Improves Risk Stratification in Patients with Breast Cancer.

To investigate the combined prognostic impact of body mass index (BMI) and tumor standardized uptake value (SUV) measured on pretreatment 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) in patients with breast cancer.We evaluated a cohort of 332 patients with new...

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Main Authors: Seung Hyup Hyun, Hee Kyung Ahn, Joo Hee Lee, Joon Young Choi, Byung-Tae Kim, Yeon Hee Park, Young-Hyuck Im, Jeong Eon Lee, Seok Jin Nam, Kyung-Han Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5087879?pdf=render

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