The predictive value of PET/CT for distant recurrences in locally advanced rectal cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.
Joseph Cherng Huei KongJennifer RyanTimothy AkhurstSamuel Y NganMichael MichaelJeanne TieSatish K WarrierAlexander G HeriotPublished in: Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (2021)
In conclusion, a PET/CT has the potential to better stratify patients of their risk of distant metastasis. However, a larger validation cohort is required before these findings can be translated to clinical utility.