Emission Tomography in the Assessment of Regional Nodal Spread of Disease in Patients With Breast Cancer: An Ontario Clinical Oncology Group Study

Kathleen I. Pritchard,Jim A. Julian,David R. McCready,Karen Y. Gulenchyn,Ralph George,Nicole Hodgson,Peter Lovrics,Francisco Perera,Leela Elavathil,Nancy Down,Audley Bodurtha,Wendy Shelley,Mark Levine,I Kathleen

Emission Tomography in the Assessment of Regional Nodal Spread of Disease in Patients With Breast Cancer: An Ontario Clinical Oncology Group Study

2012

Kathleen I. Pritchard
Jim A. Julian
David R. McCready
Karen Y. Gulenchyn
Ralph George
Nicole Hodgson
Peter Lovrics
Francisco Perera
Leela Elavathil
Nancy Down
Audley Bodurtha
Wendy Shelley
Mark Levine
I Kathleen

Purpose 2-[ 18 F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) is potentially useful in assessing lymph nodes and detecting distant metastases in women with primary breast cancer.

Keywords:

Lymph
Clinical Oncology
Breast cancer
Radiology
Tomography
Positron emission tomography
Pathology
Disease
Fluorodeoxyglucose
Medicine
in patient
group study

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