Value of 18F-FDG PET/MRI in the Preoperative Assessment of Resectable Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Comparison With 18F-FDG PET/CT, MRI, and Contrast-Enhanced CT

Fei Wang, Rui Guo, Yan Zhang, Boqi Yu, Xiangxi Meng, Hanjing Kong, Yang Yang, Zhi Yang, Nan Li

Frontiers in Oncology · 2022 · 21 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

<sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/MRI has advantages over <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT, MRI, and CECT in the preoperative assessment of primary tumors and regional lymph nodes of ESCC. <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/MRI may be a potential supplement or alternative imaging method for preoperative staging of ESCC.

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