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MRI and FDG-PET/CT imaging in gynecological malignancies: the radiation oncology perspective.
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The quarterly journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging : official publication of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine (AIMN) [and] the International Association of Radiopharmacology (IAR), [and] Section of the Society of.. [Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging] 2016 Jun; Vol. 60 (2), pp. 117-23. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Mar 08. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- MRI and FDG-PET imaging plays an important role in diagnosis, monitoring and follow-up of gynecological cancer. The goal of this paper was to summarize data of the literature about sensitivity and specificity of MRI and FDG-PET/CT for detection of primary tumor, lymph nodes invasion and metastases in cervix and endometrial cancer and to discuss their implication for radiation treatment planning and monitoring.
- Subjects :
- Endometrial Neoplasms pathology
Endometrial Neoplasms radiotherapy
Female
Humans
Radiation Oncology
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms pathology
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms radiotherapy
Endometrial Neoplasms diagnostic imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging methods
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography methods
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms diagnostic imaging
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1827-1936
- Volume :
- 60
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The quarterly journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging : official publication of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine (AIMN) [and] the International Association of Radiopharmacology (IAR), [and] Section of the Society of..
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 26957003