Positron emission tomography for initial staging of esophageal cancer among medicare beneficiaries

BACKGROUND: The role of positron emission tomography (PET) in the initial staging of esophageal cancer is to detect occult metastases, but its ability to do so has not been evaluated at the population-level. In 2001, Medicare approved reimbursement of PET for esophageal cancer staging. We hypothesiz...

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Publicado no:J Gastrointest Oncol
Main Authors: Simianu, Vlad V., Varghese, Thomas K., Flanagan, Meghan R., Flum, David R., Shankaran, Veena, Oelschlager, Brant K., Mulligan, Michael S., Wood, Douglas E., Pellegrini, Carlos A., Farjah, Farhood
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: AME Publishing Company 2016
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880761/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27284472
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jgo.2015.10.03
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