Colon Cancer
Investigators at University of Sussex release new data on colon cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, November 20th, 2007
"The acceptance of computer-assisted diagnosis (CAD) in clinical practice has been constrained by the scarcity of identifiable biologic correlates for CAD-based image parameters. This study aims to identify biologic correlates for computed tomography (CT) liver texture in a series of patients with colorectal cancerIn 28 patients with colorectal cancer, total hepatic perfusion (THP), hepatic arterial perfusion, and hepatic portal perfusion (HPP) were measured using perfusion CT," scientists in Brighton, the United Kingdom report.
"Hepatic glucose use was also determined from positron emission tomography (PET) and expressed as standardized uptake value (SUV). A hepatic...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-11-20)
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