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Change in glucose metabolism measured by 18F-FDG PET/CT as a predictor of histopathologic response to neoadjuvant treatment in rectal cancer |
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| Authors: | Luca Guerra Rita Niespolo Giuseppe Di Pisa Davide Ippolito Elena De Ponti Sara Terrevazzi Giorgio Bovo Sandro Sironi Gianstefano Gardani Cristina Messa |
| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Unit-Molecular Bioimaging Centre, San Gerardo Hospital-University of Milan-Bicocca, 33, via Pergolesi, 20052 Monza, Italy;(2) Department of Radiation Oncology, San Gerardo Hospital-University of Milan-Bicocca, Monza, Italy;(3) Department of Radiology, San Gerardo Hospital-University of Milan-Bicocca, Monza, Italy;(4) Department of Medical Physics, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy;(5) Department of Pathology, San Gerardo Hospital-University of Milan-Bicocca, Monza, Italy;(6) University of Milan-Bicocca, IBFM-CNR, Monza, Italy |
| Abstract: | PurposeIn order to analyze the changes of glucose metabolism by maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) of 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with rectal cancer submitted to neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy (nRCT) and to correlate SUV changes with tumor regression grade (TRG). |
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