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Breast Cancer
Studies conducted at M. Tozaki et al on breast cancer recently published
September 25th, 2008
In this recently published article, scientists in Chiba, Japan conducted a study "To assess the efficacy of H-1 MR spectroscopy (MRS) to evaluate early responses to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer patients, as compared to that of the standardized uptake value (SUV) in '$F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET). This retrospective study included seven patients with breast cancer who had both single-voxel 'H MRS and PET/computed tomography (CIA acquired before, during, and after neoadjuvant chemotherapy." "The averages of the Choline (Cho) integral value and peak SUV before chemotherapy were 2.5 (range, 1.25.3) and 7.5 (range, 1.9-19),...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-09-25)
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