Diagnostic Value of FDG-PET/CT for Lymph Node Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer

Background Lymph node metastasis is an important prognostic factor in patients with colorectal cancer. We assessed the ability of 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) to diagnose lymph node metastases in colorectal cancer patients. Methods We retrospe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	World journal of surgery 2012-08, Vol.36 (8), p.1898-1905
Hauptverfasser:	Kwak, Jae Young, Kim, Jae Seung, Kim, Hye Jin, Ha, Hyun Kwon, Yu, Chang Sik, Kim, Jin Cheon
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Surgery Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Cardiac Surgery Chi-Square Distribution Colorectal cancer Colorectal Neoplasms - pathology Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery Female Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 General Surgery Humans Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted Lymph Node Metastasis Lymphatic Metastasis - diagnostic imaging Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Multimodal Imaging Negative Predictive Value Neoplasm Staging Positive Predictive Value Positron Emission Tomography Predictive Value of Tests Prognosis Radiopharmaceuticals Rectal Cancer Retrospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Surgery Thoracic Surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed Vascular Surgery
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