The use of FDG-PET/CT to detect early recurrence after resection of high-risk stage III melanoma.
Emma H A StahlieBernies van der HielMarcel P M StokkelYvonne M SchrageWinan J van HoudtMichel W J M WoutersAlexander C J van AkkooiPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2020)
FDG-PET/CT is a valuable imaging tool to detect recurrence in stage III melanoma, even shortly after surgery. A surveillance FDG-PET/CT protocol after surgery or a screening PET/CT before adjuvant therapy should be considered.