Feasibility of FDG PET/CT to monitor the response of axillary lymph node metastases to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer patients

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/CT to visualize lymph node metastases before the start of neoadjuvant chemotherapy and to determine how often the visualization is sufficiently prominent to allow monitoring...

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Main Authors: Straver, Marieke E., Aukema, Tjeerd S., Olmos, Renato A. Valdes, Rutgers, Emiel J. T., Gilhuijs, Kenneth G. A., Schot, Margaret E., Vogel, Wouter V., Peeters, Marie-Jeanne T. F. D. Vrancken
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2869017/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20130860
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00259-009-1343-2
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