PET-CT in the Evaluation of Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Treatment Response of Soft-tissue Sarcomas: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature.

Samy Castillo-Flores Marcos R Gonzalez Mayte Bryce-Alberti Felipe Ferreira de Souza Ty K Subhawong Russ A Kuker Joseph P Costello

Published in: JBJS reviews (2022)

PET-CT limitations such as difficult differentiation between benign inflammatory and malignant processes, inefficient discrimination between benign soft-tissue tumors and STSs, and low sensitivity when evaluating small pulmonary metastases must be of special consideration.

Keyphrases

pet ct
soft tissue
rectal cancer
positron emission tomography
pulmonary hypertension
early stage
locally advanced
lymph node
oxidative stress
high grade
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
computed tomography