Esophageal Cancer
Research on esophageal cancer reported by scientists at Xiamen University
Published in Cancer Weekly, September 7th, 2010
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Multiple primary malignant tumors of upper gastrointestinal tract: a novel role of 18F-FDG PET/CT.' In this recent report, researchers in Xiamen, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To evaluate the capacity of (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography ((18)F-FDG PET/CT) for detecting multiple primary cancer of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) tract. Fifteen patients (12 without cancer histories and 3 with histories of upper GI tract cancer) were investigated due to the suspicion of primary cancer of UGI tract on X-ray barium meal and CT scan."
"Subsequent whole body (18)F-FDG PET/CT scan...
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