Combined 18F-DG PET/CT Can Highly Increase The Detection Of Colorectal Cancer

Combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) is currently widely used in the clinical diagnosis of cancer to provide functional and morphological imaging. The value of PET/CT in detection of the recurrence and metastasis of colorectal cancer (CRC) was recently confirmed in an article appearing in the October 7 issue of the World Journal of Gastroenterology.The research performed at the Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, China. Dr. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Medical Devices on October 11th, 2007