FDG-PET reflects tumor viability on SUV in colorectal cancer liver metastasis.

Akira WatanabeNorifumi HarimotoTakehiko YokoboriKenichiro ArakiNorio KuboTakamichi IgarashiMariko TsukagoshiNorihiro IshiiTakahiro YamanakaTadashi HandaTetsunari OyamaTetsuya HiguchiKen Shirabe

Published in: International journal of clinical oncology (2019)

SUV reflected tumor proliferation or metabolic factors in CRLM. FDG-PET could be a useful modality for assessing tumor viability and may provide useful information regarding the appropriate treatment strategy for CRLM.

Keyphrases

pet ct
positron emission tomography
pet imaging
computed tomography
signaling pathway
combination therapy