[Utility of PET-FDG to assess response of breast, oesophagus and lung neoplasms. A systematic review of results after neoadjuvant therapy]

Rebollo Aguirre AC, Villegas Portero R, Ramos Font C
Record ID 32008100427
Spanish
Authors' objectives:

The aim of the present report was assessing the performance of positron emission tomography (PET or PET-CT with fluordeoxyglucose -F18, as diagnostic test, in assessing the response to neoadjuvant treatment of patients with oesophagus cancer, breast cancer, non-small cell lungs cancer (NSCLC), in terms of diagnostic validity and clinical utility.

Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2009
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Spain
MeSH Terms
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Esophageal Neoplasms
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Lymphoma
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
Contact
Organisation Name: Andalusian Health Technology Assessment Area
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Contact Name: aetsa.csalud@juntadeandalucia.es
Contact Email: aetsa.csalud@juntadeandalucia.es
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