Recent Chemotherapy Reduces the Sensitivity of [<sup>18</sup>F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in the Detection of Colorectal Metastases

Recent Chemotherapy Reduces the Sensitivity of [<sup>18</sup>F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in the Detection of Colorectal Metastases

[18F]2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose (FDG) -positron emission tomography (PET) has become a useful tool in the assessment of patients with colorectal cancer. Patients often undergo chemotherapy as treatment for primary or metastatic colorectal malignancy. Because cytotoxic chemotherapy may decrease the cell...

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Main Authors: Timothy Akhurst, Tara J. Kates, Madhu Mazumdar, Henry Yeung, Elyn Riedel, Bryan M. Burt, Leslie H. Blumgart, William R. Jarnagin, Steven M. Larson, Yuman Fong
Format: Artigo
Language:English
Published: 2005
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2005.04.4222
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