ArticleIndian journal of nuclear medicine : IJNM : the official journal of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, India
Role of [18F]FDG-PET/CT in Evaluation of Tumor Response to Chemoradiation Therapy for Advanced Colorectal Cancer.
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Objectives: The objective is to evaluate the efficacy of Materials and Methods: Fifty patients with advanced rectal cancer underwent two point imaging with 18 FDG PET-CT before and after 3 weeks of completion of preoperative/palliative CRT in between 2016 and 2022. Patients with locally recurrent cancer also underwent radical surgery. The assessment consisted of the evaluation of the following metabolic PET parameters: Maximum standardized uptake value (SUV Observations and Results: There was a significant decline in the mean post therapy SUV Conclusion: PET-CT is a useful combined anatomic and functional imaging modality in monitoring tumor response to preoperative/palliative CRT in advanced rectal cancer, whether primary or recurrent, including metastatic cancers at presentation. Posttherapy SUV and TLG in particular are significantly associated with treatment response.
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