Pancreatic Cancer
Researchers at Zurich University, Department of Medical Radiology publish new data on pancreatic cancer
Published in Women's Health Law Weekly, October 12th, 2008
A report, 'Contrast-enhanced 18F-FDG PET/CT: 1-stop-shop imaging for assessing the resectability of pancreatic cancer,' is newly published data in Journal of Nuclear Medicine. According to recent research published in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, "Patients with pancreatic cancer continue to have a poor prognosis, with a 5-y survival rate of less than 5%. Surgery is the only treatment that offers a potential cure."
"Determining resectability is the principal goal of staging in pancreatic cancer patients. Our objective was to evaluate the value of combined contrast-enhanced (18)F-FDG PET/CT in assessing the resectability of pancreatic cancer and to...
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