Esophageal Cancer
Investigators at Osaka University have published new data on esophageal cancer
Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, November 10th, 2009
"[F-18]Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) has been widely applied primarily as a useful tool for initial staging of esophageal cancer. However, false-negative cases sometimes make it difficult to select the appropriate treatment. We report two patients with esophageal cancer and PET-negative enlarged lymph node successfully diagnosed by laparoscopic sampling. This procedure did not only allow accurate...
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