The predictive value of 18F-FDG PET/CT for assessing pathological response and survival in locally advanced rectal cancer after neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy

Lucia Leccisotti; Maria Antonietta Gambacorta; Chiara De Waure; Antonella Stefanelli; Brunella Barbaro; Fabio Maria Vecchio; Claudio Coco; Roberto Persiani; Antonio Crucitti; Antonino Pio Tortorelli; Alessandro Giordano; Vincenzo Valentini

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The predictive value of 18F-FDG PET/CT for assessing pathological response and survival in locally advanced rectal cancer after neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy

Lucia Leccisotti, Maria Antonietta Gambacorta, Chiara De Waure, Antonella Stefanelli, Brunella Barbaro, Fabio Maria Vecchio, Claudio Coco, Roberto Persiani, Antonio Crucitti, Antonino Pio Tortorelli, Alessandro Giordano, Vincenzo Valentini

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To evaluate whether metabolic changes in the primary tumour during and after preoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) can predict the histopathological response in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer as well as disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	657-666
Number of pages	10
Journal	European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Volume	42
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-014-2820-9
Publication status	Published - 2015

Keywords

18F-FDG PET/CT
radiochemotherapy
rectal cancer

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Leccisotti, L., Gambacorta, M. A., De Waure, C., Stefanelli, A., Barbaro, B., Vecchio, F. M., Coco, C., Persiani, R., Crucitti, A., Tortorelli, A. P., Giordano, A., & Valentini, V. (2015). The predictive value of 18F-FDG PET/CT for assessing pathological response and survival in locally advanced rectal cancer after neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 42, 657-666. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-014-2820-9

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The predictive value of 18F-FDG PET/CT for assessing pathological response and survival in locally advanced rectal cancer after neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy. / Leccisotti, Lucia ; Gambacorta, Maria Antonietta; De Waure, Chiara et al.
In: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Vol. 42, 2015, p. 657-666.

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The predictive value of 18F-FDG PET/CT for assessing pathological response and survival in locally advanced rectal cancer after neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy

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