Log in to save to my catalogue

F-FDG PET Imaging in the Evaluation of Treatment Response to New Chemotherapies beyond Imatinib for...

F-FDG PET Imaging in the Evaluation of Treatment Response to New Chemotherapies beyond Imatinib for...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_898203177

F-FDG PET Imaging in the Evaluation of Treatment Response to New Chemotherapies beyond Imatinib for Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

About this item

Full title

F-FDG PET Imaging in the Evaluation of Treatment Response to New Chemotherapies beyond Imatinib for Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Publisher

Egypt

Journal title

ISRN Gastroenterology, 2011, Vol.2011, p.824892-824892

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

Egypt

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Aim. (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography ((18)F-FDG PET) is a powerful tool for staging and defining "good responders" to chemotherapy in tumor setting. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are sarcoma involving gastrointestinal tract and may require a chemotherapy including imatinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor agent. Some GIS...

Alternative Titles

Full title

F-FDG PET Imaging in the Evaluation of Treatment Response to New Chemotherapies beyond Imatinib for Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_898203177

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_898203177

Other Identifiers

E-ISSN

2090-4401

DOI

10.5402/2011/824892

How to access this item