Application of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-2848.2014.06.029
- VernacularTitle:18F-FDG PET/CT在宫颈癌诊治中的应用
- Author:
Huanhuan LI
;
Jinhui YOU
;
Lunhua CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Uterine cervical neoplasms;
Tomography,emission-computed;
Tomography,X-ray computed;
Deoxyglucose
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
2014;34(6):526-528
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Accurate clinical staging of cervical cancer before treatment is very important for making treatment decisions,monitoring therapy effect,forecasting the prognosis,and adjusting treatment plan.The metabolic changes in the primary tumor and metastases of cervical cancer could be clearly detected by 18FFDG PET/CT whole body imaging,which helps to guide the clinical staging,treatment options,and is conducive to monitoring the therapeutic efficacy and prognosis.