The role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the evaluation of gastric cancer recurrence after curative gastrectomy

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 81-88

  Lee, Ji Eun ^a   Hong, Sung Pyo ^a   Ahn, Dae Ho ^a   Jeon, Tae Joo ^a   Kang, Min Kyung ^a   Kwon, Chang Il ^a   Ko, Kwang Hyun ^a   Hwang, Seong Gyu ^a   Park, Pil Won ^a   Rim, Kyu Sung ^a  

^a CHA University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contrast ct scan; Gastric cancer; Recurrence; Spi_sup18spii_supf fdg pet ct scan

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CURATIVE GASTRECTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH CANCER; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; STOMACH TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78650560034     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2011.52.1.81     Document Type: Article

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