Published in Cancer Weekly, January 6th, 2009
"Positron emission tomography with F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose can detect tumor by way of estimating the glucose metabolism of the tumor cells. We experienced a case of intra-peritoneal implantation of HCC that was depicted only by positron emission tomography and then treated by laparoscopic surgery. A 36-year-old male patient had undergone hepatic resection for HCC. In the...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-01-06)
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