The role of F-18-FDG PET/CT in detecting colorectal cancer recurrence in patients with elevated CEA levels
NUCLEAR MEDICINE COMMUNICATIONS, cilt.33, sa.4, ss.395-402, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 4
- Basım Tarihi: 2012
- Doi Numarası: 10.1097/mnm.0b013e32834f7dbe
- Dergi Adı: NUCLEAR MEDICINE COMMUNICATIONS
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.395-402
- Anahtar Kelimeler: carcinoembryonic antigen, colorectal carcinoma, fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET/computed tomography, CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN CEA, CURATIVE RESECTION, POSTOPERATIVE SURVEILLANCE, FDG PET/CT, COLON, PATTERNS, RECTUM, ADENOCARCINOMA, CARCINOMA
- Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Introduction In this study we aimed to define the success of fluorine-18 (F-18) fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/computed tomography (PET/CT) in detecting recurrent disease in our patient group with colorectal cancer (CRC) and elevated carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels.