Clinical response assessment on DW-MRI compared with FDG-PET/CT after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with oesophageal cancer.

Sophie E VollenbrockFrancine E M VonckenDoenja M J LambregtsMonique MaasMaarten L DonswijkErik VegtLeon C Ter BeekJolanda M van DierenJohanna W van SandickBerthe M P AlemanRegina G H Beets-TanAnnemarieke Bartels-Rutten

Published in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2020)

MRI reached higher diagnostic accuracies than FDG-PET/CT for the detection of residual tumour in oesophageal cancer patients at 6 to 8 weeks after nCRT.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
rectal cancer
magnetic resonance imaging
squamous cell
contrast enhanced
locally advanced
lymph node
diffusion weighted imaging
squamous cell carcinoma
computed tomography
radiation therapy
loop mediated isothermal amplification
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sensitive detection