Impact of tumor histology on detection of pelvic and para-aortic nodal metastasis with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography in stage IB cervical cancer.
Alexander J LinJason D WrightFarrokh DehdashtiBarry A SiegelStephanie MarkovinaJulie SchwarzPremal H ThakerDavid G MutchMatthew A PowellPerry W GrigsbyPublished in: International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society (2019)
Pelvic nodal metastasis was less likely to be detected by FDG-PET in patients with early stage adenocarcinoma than with squamous carcinoma.
Keyphrases
- positron emission tomography
- computed tomography
- early stage
- rectal cancer
- pet ct
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- pet imaging
- locally advanced
- lymph node
- squamous cell carcinoma
- high grade
- aortic valve
- sentinel lymph node
- left ventricular
- low grade
- pulmonary artery
- label free
- coronary artery
- pulmonary hypertension
- quantum dots