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Topkan E., Parlak C., Kotek A., Yapar A. F., Pehlivan B.
BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.11, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
11
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Publication Date:
2011
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Doi Number:
10.1186/1471-230x-11-123
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Journal Name:
BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Keywords:
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
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Akdeniz University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
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).