L Kostakoglu, H Agress Jr, SJ Goldsmith - Radiographics, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a diagnostic imaging technique that allows identification of biochemical and physiologic alterations in tumors. Use of PET performed …
Y Fong, J Fortner, RL Sun, MF Brennan… - Annals of …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Objective There is a need for clearly defined and widely applicable clinical criteria for the selection of patients who may benefit from hepatic resection for metastatic colorectal cancer …
Objective: To report the first 5-year overall survival results in patients with colorectal carcinoma metastatic to the liver who have undergone hepatic resection after staging with …
S Bipat, MS van Leeuwen, EFI Comans, MEJ Pijl… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To perform a meta-analysis to obtain sensitivity estimates of computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, and fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose …
Functional imaging with positron emission tomography (PET) is playing an increasingly important role in the diagnosis and staging of malignant disease, image-guided therapy …
ME Phelps - Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 2004 - Springer
This book is written as both a text and a reference book. It contains numerous images from the biological sciences and clinical practice, tables, graphs, and fig ures, as well as …
R Bar-Shalom, AY Valdivia, MD Blaufox - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
The role of positron emission tomography (PET) during the past decade has evolved rapidly from a pure research tool to a methodology of enormous clinical potential. Perhaps the most …
RH Huebner, KC Park, JE Shepherd… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2000 - Soc Nuclear Med
A meta-analysis of the literature for the use of FDG PET in the detection of recurrent colorectal cancer (CRC) was conducted to evaluate the quality of the reported studies …
Objective: To compare the diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced CT (ceCT) and 2-[18-F]- fluoro-2-deoxyglucose-PET/CT in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer to the liver …