Role of FDG-PET/CT in detection of recurrent disease in colorectal cancer

SA Shamim, R Kumar, D Halanaik… - Nuclear Medicine …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background One-third of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) are likely to have a
recurrence within the first 1–2 years. Conventional imaging modalities have limitations in
detecting recurrent disease early. The purpose of this study was to assess the usefulness of
fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) in
the detection of recurrence in patients with CRCs. Methods One hundred and eighty-three
patients, who were earlier treated with surgery and/or chemotherapy/radiotherapy …
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