Preoperative detection of sentinel lymph node in patients with endometrial cancer - comparison of planar lymphoscintigraphy, spect and SPECT/CT.
Anamarija JankulovskaBojana Stoilovska RizovaNikolina BozhinovskaAleksandra PeshevskaMile TanturovskiIgor AluloskiSasho StojcevskiNevena ManevskaSinisa StojanoskiDaniela MiladinovaPublished in: Nuclear medicine review. Central & Eastern Europe (2022)
The results of the presented study indicate a higher diagnostic value of SPECT/CT in terms of SLN detection and exact anatomic localization as compared to planar lymphoscintigraphy (PL).
Keyphrases
- sentinel lymph node
- endometrial cancer
- early stage
- lymph node
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- pet ct
- image quality
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- dual energy
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- real time pcr
- label free
- positron emission tomography
- patients undergoing
- magnetic resonance imaging
- density functional theory
- squamous cell carcinoma
- magnetic resonance
- radiation therapy
- sensitive detection