The role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the preoperative staging and posttherapy follow up of gastriccancer:Comparison with spiral CT

The role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the preoperative staging and posttherapy follow up of gastriccancer:Comparison with spiral CT

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim of this study was to investigate the role of F-18 fluoro-deoxy-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) in the preoperative and posttherapy restaging of gastric cancer and to compare with sp...

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Main Authors: Soydal Cigdem, Araz Mine, Ozkan Elgin, Kucuk Ozlem N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Gastric cancer
FDG-PET/CT
spiral CT
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/75

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http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/75

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