The role of PET/CT in the management of cervical cancer.
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Mirpour, S; Mhlanga, JC; Logeswaran, P; Russo, G; Mercier, G; Subramaniam, RM
Published in: AJR Am J Roentgenol
August 2013
OBJECTIVE. Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy in women worldwide and the third most common cause of cancer mortality in the United States. The aim of this article is to describe cervical cancer and outline the value of (18)F-FDG PET/CT in the management of cervical malignancy. CONCLUSION. The value of PET/CT has been found in staging and treatment strategy for cervical cancer. FDG PET/CT facilitates decision-making and radiation treatment planning and provides important information about treatment response, disease recurrence, and long-term survival.
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AJR Am J Roentgenol
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1546-3141
Publication Date
August 2013
Volume
201
Issue
2
Start / End Page
W192 / W205
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Risk Factors
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- Positron-Emission Tomography
- Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
- Neoplasm Staging
- Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
- Multimodal Imaging
- Humans
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Mirpour, S., Mhlanga, J. C., Logeswaran, P., Russo, G., Mercier, G., & Subramaniam, R. M. (2013). The role of PET/CT in the management of cervical cancer. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 201(2), W192–W205. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.12.9830
Mirpour, Sahar, Joyce C. Mhlanga, Prashanti Logeswaran, Gregory Russo, Gustavo Mercier, and Rathan M. Subramaniam. “The role of PET/CT in the management of cervical cancer.” AJR Am J Roentgenol 201, no. 2 (August 2013): W192–205. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.12.9830.
Mirpour S, Mhlanga JC, Logeswaran P, Russo G, Mercier G, Subramaniam RM. The role of PET/CT in the management of cervical cancer. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2013 Aug;201(2):W192–205.
Mirpour, Sahar, et al. “The role of PET/CT in the management of cervical cancer.” AJR Am J Roentgenol, vol. 201, no. 2, Aug. 2013, pp. W192–205. Pubmed, doi:10.2214/AJR.12.9830.
Mirpour S, Mhlanga JC, Logeswaran P, Russo G, Mercier G, Subramaniam RM. The role of PET/CT in the management of cervical cancer. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2013 Aug;201(2):W192–W205.
Published In
AJR Am J Roentgenol
DOI
EISSN
1546-3141
Publication Date
August 2013
Volume
201
Issue
2
Start / End Page
W192 / W205
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Risk Factors
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- Positron-Emission Tomography
- Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
- Neoplasm Staging
- Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
- Multimodal Imaging
- Humans