Nomogram predicting response after chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer using sequential PETCT imaging: A multicentric prospective study with external validation

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 215-222

  Van Stiphout, Ruud G P M ^a   Valentini, Vincenzo ^b   Buijsen, Jeroen ^a   Lammering, Guido ^a,c   Meldolesi, Elisa ^b   Van Soest, Johan ^a   Leccisotti, Lucia ^b   Giordano, Alessandro ^b   Gambacorta, Maria A ^b   Dekker, Andre ^a   Lambin, Philippe ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c MediClin Robert Janker Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

18F FDG PET imaging; External validation; Outcome prediction; Prospective study; Rectal cancer; Tumour response

Indexed keywords

CAPECITABINE; FLUOROURACIL; OXALIPLATIN; RALTITREXED; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NOMOGRAM; PET-CT SCANNER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM CANCER; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR VOLUME; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC USE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; VALIDATION STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NEOPLASM STAGING; NOMOGRAMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84915817563     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2014.11.002     Document Type: Article

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