High incidence of peritoneal implants in recurrence of intra-abdominal cancer revealed by 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with increased tumor markers and negative findings on conventional imaging

Abstract

The results of this study indicate a high incidence of peritoneal implants revealed by 18F-FDG PET/CT in the diagnosis of recurrent intra-abdominal cancer in patients with increasing tumor markers and negative findings on conventional imaging studies.