Evaluation of patients with liver metastases from colorectal cancer for locally ablative treatment with laser induced thermotherapy. Impact of PET with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose on therapeutic decisions. - Concepedia

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Evaluation of patients with liver metastases from colorectal cancer for locally ablative treatment with laser induced thermotherapy. Impact of PET with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose on therapeutic decisions.

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2006

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Holger Amthauer, Timm Denecke, Bert Hildebrandt, Ricarda Rühl, A Miersch, A. Nicolaou, Juri Ruf, Michail Plotkin, E Lopez Hänninen, C. Stroszczynski,

Abstract

In the evaluation of patients with known liver metastases from colorectal cancer before LITT, FDG-PET depicts relevant findings subsidiary to conventional imaging and thus is of high value for therapeutic decision making.