PET-CT changes the management and improves outcome in patients with recurrent colorectal cancer
JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND THERAPEUTICS, cilt.10, sa.1, ss.121-126, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2014
- Doi Numarası: 10.4103/0973-1482.131445
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND THERAPEUTICS
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.121-126
- İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Background: The present study aims to analyze the impact of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) on management change in patients with suspected or proven colorectal cancer recurrence, and to assess the effect of this management change on progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS).