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18F-FLT PET/CT as an imaging tool for early prediction of pathological response in patients with locally advanced breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy: a pilot study
- Source :
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 42:818-830
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2015.
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Abstract
- Purpose We evaluated whether 18F-3′-deoxy-3′-fluorothymidine positron emission tomography (FLT PET) can predict the final postoperative histopathological response in primary breast cancer after the first cycle of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT).
- Subjects :
- Oncology
Fluorodeoxyglucose
PET-CT
medicine.medical_specialty
Chemotherapy
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment
Locally advanced
General Medicine
medicine.disease
Breast cancer
Positron emission tomography
Internal medicine
Medicine
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
In patient
business
Emission computed tomography
medicine.drug
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 16197089 and 16197070
- Volume :
- 42
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........3237cd1b6c69ea4a54f110022ab30b81
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-015-2995-8