The treatment of patients with pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer continues to
evolve. Recently the use of novel agents as a first-line treatment in metastatic colorectal …

Prostate cancer, renal cancer, bladder, and other urothelial malignancies make up the
common tumors of the male genitourinary tract. For prostate cancer, common clinical …

Purpose: We conducted a study to evaluate the role of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)
positron emission tomography (PET) in the detection of distant metastases from renal cell …

PURPOSE: To identify the risk of lung metastases at the time of diagnosis in patients with
soft tissue sarcomas (STS) and to establish the optimum imaging strategy for the diagnosis …

Although there has been considerable improvement in survival among children with
osteosarcoma over the past 30 years, patients with metastatic disease fare very poorly. The …

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary metastasectomy is well accepted in patients with isolated
metastases from an extrathoracic malignancy. The standard approach involves careful …

Background: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is an increasingly used
technique to treat patients with pulmonary metastases, but it does not usually afford lung …

Background The prognosis of patients with metastasized head and neck cancer is poor.
Limited experience exists with the benefit of resection of lung metastases and systematic …

Objective: The use of VATS metastasectomy remains controversial because of doubt
surrounding its ability to remove palpable but CT occult lesions. We aim to evaluate our …

The primary imaging modality for the detection of pulmonary metastases is computed
tomography (CT). Ideally, a helical CT scan with 3-to 5-mm reconstruction thickness or a …