Predictive value of metabolic 18FDG-PET response on outcomes in patients with locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma treated with definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy
BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY, cilt.11, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 11
- Basım Tarihi: 2011
- Doi Numarası: 10.1186/1471-230x-11-123
- Dergi Adı: BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Concurrent chemoradiotherapy, locally advanced pancreas cancer, positron emission tomography, metabolic response, clinical outcome prediction, POSITRON-EMISSION-TOMOGRAPHY, F-18 FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE, FDG-PET, STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY, DIFFERENTIAL-DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, RADIATION-THERAPY, LUNG-CANCER, GEMCITABINE, CT
- Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
- Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: We aimed to study the predictive value of combined 18F-fluoro-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography and computerized tomography (FDG-PET-CT), on outcomes in locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma (LAPC) patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (C-CRT).