Prediction of Patient Outcomes in Locally Advanced Cervical Carcinoma Following Chemoradiotherapy-Comparative Effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and 2-Deoxy-2-[ 18 F]fluoro-D-glucose Imaging.
Simran Singh DhesiRussell FroodSarah SwiftRachel CooperSiddhant MuzumdarMehvish JamalAndrew F ScarsbrookPublished in: Cancers (2024)
Post-CRT response assessment using qualitative MR scoring and/or consensus PET-CT and MRI scoring was a better predictor of outcome compared to PET-CT assessment alone. This requires validation in a larger prospective study but offers the potential to help stratify patient follow-up in the future.
Keyphrases
- pet ct
- locally advanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- positron emission tomography
- contrast enhanced
- rectal cancer
- squamous cell carcinoma
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- computed tomography
- high resolution
- radiation therapy
- phase ii study
- case report
- systematic review
- diffusion weighted imaging
- heart failure
- blood glucose
- clinical practice
- mass spectrometry
- clinical trial
- risk assessment
- blood pressure
- study protocol
- open label
- insulin resistance
- weight loss