The role of 18F-fluoro-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in the management of patients with colorectal cancer

Ejso3.80
Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 1 - 6
Published: Feb 1, 2007
Abstract
In patients with colorectal cancer an accurate diagnostic work-up is mandatory in order to perform the most specific treatment. At this moment 18F-fluoro-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) is considered an accurate imaging technique in staging/restaging several malignancies. The aim of this paper is to review the scientific literature available about the role of FDG-PET in the management of patients with colorectal cancer.An...
Paper Details
Title
The role of 18F-fluoro-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in the management of patients with colorectal cancer
Published Date
Feb 1, 2007
Journal
Volume
33
Issue
1
Pages
1 - 6
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