Prognostic value of fibroblast activation protein expressing tumor volume calculated from [ 68 Ga]Ga-FAPI PET/CT in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Liang ZhaoYizhen PangShanyu ChenJianhao ChenYimin LiYifeng YuChunbin HuangLong SunHua WuHaojun ChenQin Lin

Published in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2022)

Ga]Ga-FAPI PET/CT may have prognostic value for patients with ESCC treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy. It may aid in personalized patient management by steering treatment modifications before therapy. Prospective studies with larger samples and longer observation periods are needed.

Keyphrases

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positron emission tomography
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radiation therapy
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case control
cell therapy
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