The Role of Preoperative PET/CT in Predicting of Recurrence in Node Positive Advanced Gastric Cancer

  • Park In Suh

초록

Background: Regional lymph node (LN) status is the one of the most important prognostic factor for resectable advanced gastric carcinoma (AGC). 18-F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) is functional imaging tool. We aimed to evaluate the role of PET CT in predicting recurrence in resectable LN positive AGC.

제목
The Role of Preoperative PET/CT in Predicting of Recurrence in Node Positive Advanced Gastric Cancer
저자
Park In Suh
학회명
19th Hong Kong International Cancer Congress
개최지
Hong Kong Academy of Medicine
학회 개최일
2012-11-08 ~ 2012-11-09