The impact of PET/CT imaging performed in the early postoperative period on the management of breast cancer patients

ŞEN F., Akpinar A. T., Ogur U., Duman G., TAMGAÇ F., ALPER E.

NUCLEAR MEDICINE COMMUNICATIONS, cilt.34, sa.6, ss.571-576, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 34 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/mnm.0b013e328360d8ec
  • Dergi Adı: NUCLEAR MEDICINE COMMUNICATIONS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.571-576
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: breast cancer, F-18-FDG PET/CT, management, staging, POSITRON-EMISSION-TOMOGRAPHY, FDG-PET/CT, STAGING PROCEDURES, F-18-FDG PET/CT, METASTASES, NODES, IIB
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (F-18-FDG) PET/computed tomography (CT) in the early postoperative staging of breast cancer and to document F-18-FDG PET/CT-based stage alterations and any subsequent impact on management.