Prognostic value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in patients with extrahepatic bile duct cancer

K Kitamura, E Hatano, T Higashi, S Seo… - Journal of hepato-biliary …, 2011 - Springer
Background 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) is used in
the differential diagnosis and staging of extrahepatic bile duct cancer (EBDC), but its …

Positron Emission Tomography With [18F] Fluoro–2–Deoxy–D–Glucose for Diagnosis and Staging of Bile Duct Cancer

R Kluge, F Schmidt, K Caca, H Barthel, S Hesse… - Hepatology, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Malignant tumors with high glucose metabolic rates accumulate [18F]–fluorodeoxyglucose
(FDG), a positron emitting tracer. The aim of this study was to evaluate FDG positron …

The clinical value of dual–time point 18F-FDG PET/CT for differentiating extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma from benign disease

EK Choi, IR Yoo, SH Kim, WH Choi, SJ Na… - Clinical Nuclear …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose The aim of this study was to assess the value of dual–time point PET/CT in the
differentiation of extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma from benign stricture and the added …

Preoperative 18F-FDG PET-CT maximum standardized uptake value predicts recurrence of biliary tract cancer

MS Park, SM Lee - Anticancer Research, 2014 - ar.iiarjournals.org
18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron-emission with computed tomography (18F-FDG PET-CT)
is an imaging technique based on the increased uptake of glucose characteristically seen in …

Metabolic Characteristics of Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer Using 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Their Clinical Implications

KM Cho, DY Oh, TY Kim, KH Lee, SW Han… - The …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. In advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC), the metabolic landscape has not been
evaluated by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) yet …

FDG PET in the diagnosis of hilar cholangiocarcinoma

A Fritscher-Ravens, KH Bohuslavizki… - Nuclear medicine …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Resectional surgery offers a curative intent and a survival benefit for patients with hilar
cholangiocarcinoma, but is associated with high morbidity. Since morphological imaging …

Preoperative staging of cholangiocarcinoma and biliary carcinoma using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography: a meta-analysis

JH Hu, J Tang, CH Lin, YY Chu… - Journal of Investigative …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This meta-analysis was performed to determine the diagnostic accuracy of 18F-
fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG-PET) in assessing primary …

Diagnostic value of combining 11C-choline and 18F-FDG PET/CT in hepatocellular carcinoma

MA Castilla-Lièvre, D Franco, P Gervais… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose In this prospective study, our goal was to emphasize the diagnostic value of
combining 11 C-choline and 18 F-FDG PET/CT for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in …

Preoperative assessment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma by dual‐modality PET/CT

J Li, H Kuehl, F Grabellus, SP MÜller… - Journal of surgical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the accuracy of 18F‐FDG
PET/CT in staging hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Materials and Methods From June 2004 to …

PET/CT-based radiomics of mass-forming intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma improves prediction of pathology data and survival

F Fiz, C Masci, G Costa, M Sollini, A Chiti, F Ieva… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (IHC) is an aggressive disease with few reliable
preoperative biomarkers. This study aims to elucidate if radiomics extracted from …