CR13UTILITY OF 18-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (FDG-PET) IN THE STAGING AND MANAGEMENT OF ANAL CANCER

Accurate nodal staging in anal cancer is important for prognosis and planning of chemo-radiation fields. Mounting evidence exists for FDG-PET in the staging and management of cancer, with superior sensitivity and specificity compared to conventional imaging (CI) shown for several tumour sites, altho...

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Veröffentlicht in:	ANZ journal of surgery 2007-05, Vol.77 (s1), p.A17-A17
Hauptverfasser:	Tasevski, R., De Winton, E., Ngan, S., Mackay, J., Hicks, R., Heriot, A. G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cancer surgery Colorectal surgery Disease management Medical diagnosis Polyethylene terephthalate
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