The role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the preoperative staging and posttherapy follow up of gastriccancer: Comparison with spiral CT

ÖZKAN, ELGİN; ARAZ, MİNE; SOYDAL, ÇİĞDEM; KÜÇÜK, NURİYE

doi:10.1186/1477-7819-9-75

The role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the preoperative staging and posttherapy follow up of gastriccancer: Comparison with spiral CT

ÖZKAN E., ARAZ M., SOYDAL Ç., KÜÇÜK N. Ö.

WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, cilt.9, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 9
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1186/1477-7819-9-75
Dergi Adı: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Anahtar Kelimeler: Gastric cancer, FDG-PET/CT, spiral CT, F-18-FDG PET, CANCER, METASTASES
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the role of F-18 fluoro-deoxy-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) in the preoperative and posttherapy restaging of gastric cancer and to compare with spiral computerized tomography (CT).