Monitoring of neoadjuvant therapy response of soft-tissue and musculoskeletal sarcoma using fluorine-18-FDG PET.

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Authors

D. N. Jones · Duke University

Geoffrey McCowage · Duke University

H. Dirk Sostman · Houston Methodist

David M. Brizel · Duke University

Lester J. Layfield · Duke University

H. Cecil Charles · Duke University

Mark W. Dewhirst · Duke University

Abstract

These initial results demonstrate changes in tumor accumulation of FDG during and after neoadjuvant therapy; these changes are dependent on the type of neoadjuvant therapy administered. Prominent FDG accumulation was observed in benign tissues both within and adjacent to the treated tumor.

Topics & Keywords

Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 37, Issue 9, pp. 1438-44

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