Positron emission tomography studies in patients with locally advanced and/or metastatic breast cancer: a method for early therapy evaluation?

1995262 citationsJournal Article

Authors

T. Jansson · Uppsala University Hospital

J E Westlin

Abstract

Our data indicate that PET may be of clinical value in predicting response to chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced breast cancer and/or metastatic disease earlier than any other method used.

Topics & Keywords

Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volume 13, Issue 6, pp. 1470-1477

DOI: 10.1200/jco.1995.13.6.1470

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