Application of positron emission tomography (PET/CT) in diagnosis of breast cancer. Part I. Diagnosis of breast cancer prior to treatment

Positron emission tomography with computed tomography (PET/CT) is gaining popularity as a method for overall staging assessment of breast cancer. Currently, it is not a part of the routine workup before the beginning of treatment, because of insufficient sensitivity for the detection of small tumors...

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Published in:Contemporary Oncology
Main Authors: Elżbieta Jodłowska, Rafał Czepczyński, Anna Wyszomirska, Grażyna Jarząbek, Witold Kędzia, Marek Ruchała
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2016-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Application-of-positron-emission-tomography-PET-CT-in-diagnosis-of-breast-cancer-Part-I-Diagnosis-of-breast-cancer-prior-to-treatment,3,27105,1,1.html