The value of PET/CT for preoperative staging of advanced gastric cancer: Comparison with contrast-enhanced CT

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 183-188

  Kim, Eun Young ^a   Lee, Won Jae ^a   Choi, Dongil ^a   Lee, Soon Jin ^a   Choi, Joon Young ^a   Kim, Byung Tae ^a   Kim, Hyung Sik ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Advanced gastric cancer; PET CT; Preoperative staging; Tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCED COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052161850     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.02.005     Document Type: Article

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