Imaging primary prostate cancer with 11C-Choline PET/CT: Relation to tumour stage, Gleason score and biomarkers of biologic aggressiveness

Radiology and Oncology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 179-188

  Chen, Ji ^a   Zhao, Yong ^a   Li, Xin ^a   Sun, Peng ^a   Wang, Muwen ^a   Wang, Ridong ^a,b   Jin, Xunbo ^a  

^a SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

aggressiveness; choline; PET CT; prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD31 ANTIGEN; CHOLINE C 11; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSIVENESS; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GLEASON SCORE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PELVIS; PRIMARY TUMOR; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 84867292887     PISSN: 13182099     EISSN: 15813207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10019-012-0034-y     Document Type: Article

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