PET/CT for patients with breast cancer: where is the clinical impact?

GA Ulaner - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2019 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. FDG PET/CT affects the management of patients with breast cancer in multiple
settings, including initial staging, treatment response assessment, and evaluation of …

FDG PET, PET/CT, and breast cancer imaging

EL Rosen, WB Eubank, DA Mankoff - Radiographics, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Currently, the clinical role of positron emission tomography (PET) and PET/computed
tomography (CT) in patients with breast cancer is to provide additional information in select …

FDG-PET/CT for primary staging and detection of recurrence of breast cancer

D Groheux - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer diagnosed in women worldwide. Accurate
baseline staging is necessary to plan optimal breast cancer management. Early detection …

Initial experience with FDG-PET/CT in the evaluation of breast cancer

M Tatsumi, C Cohade, KA Mourtzikos… - European journal of …, 2006 - Springer
Purpose We retrospectively reviewed FDG-PET/CT images in patients with breast cancer to
determine whether PET/CT improved the level of diagnostic confidence as compared with …

[HTML][HTML] A role of FDG-PET/CT for response evaluation in metastatic breast cancer?

MG Hildebrandt, M Naghavi-Behzad… - Seminars in Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
Breast cancer prognosis is steadily improving due to early detection of primary cancer in
screening programs and revolutionizing treatment development. In the metastatic setting …

Performance of FDG PET/CT in the clinical management of breast cancer

D Groheux, M Espié, S Giacchetti, E Hindié - Radiology, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
In this analysis, the role of metabolic imaging with fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in
breast cancer is reviewed. The analysis was limited to recent works by using state-of-the-art …

Impact of FDG PET on defining the extent of disease and on the treatment of patients with recurrent or metastatic breast cancer

WB Eubank, D Mankoff… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of FDG PET on defining the extent of
disease and on the treatment of patients with advanced breast cancer. MATERIALS AND …

The role of FDG‐PET/CT in suspected recurrence of breast cancer

L Radan, S Ben‐Haim, R Bar‐Shalom… - … Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. Early diagnosis of recurrent breast cancer is crucial to selection of the most
appropriate therapy. The current study evaluated the role of FDG‐PET/CT in the assessment …

18F-FDG PET/CT as a staging procedure in primary stage II and III breast cancer: comparison with conventional imaging techniques

BB Koolen, MJTFD Vrancken Peeters… - Breast cancer research …, 2012 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to investigate if 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG)
positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) outperforms conventional …

Whole-body FDG PET/CT is more accurate than conventional imaging for staging primary breast cancer patients

C Riegger, J Herrmann, J Nagarajah, J Hecktor… - European journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose This retrospective study aimed (1) to compare the diagnostic accuracy of whole-
body FDG PET/CT for initial breast cancer staging with the accuracy of a conventional …