Imaging Characteristics and Prognostic Value of Isolated Pulmonary Metastasis from Colorectal Cancer Demonstrated with 18 F-FDG PET/CT.
Yu YuJing ZhuYeye ZhouShibiao SangYuchun ZhuXiaoyi ZhangPublished in: BioMed research international (2022)
The result showed that CT features, including air bronchogram and spiculated margins, could be used to differentiate SPLC from single isolated lung metastasis in CRC patients. In patients with isolated lung metastasis, primary CRC TNM stage IV was associated with a poorer prognosis, and patients with such conditions might need more care.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- computed tomography
- high resolution
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- magnetic resonance imaging
- quality improvement
- image quality
- contrast enhanced
- pain management
- patient reported outcomes
- magnetic resonance
- photodynamic therapy
- fluorescence imaging