Evaluation of the efficacy of 18F-FDG PET-CT combined with CT in detecting lymph node metastasis in liver cancer
Jun Yu, Xing-guo Tan, Fang Li · 2025
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Jun Yu, Xing-guo Tan, and Fang Li test how well scans can find liver cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes, in a research paper from 2025. Knowing this spread before surgery helps doctors plan care. The team compares two kinds of scans and a mix of both.
One scan tracks a sugar-like tracer that cancer cells take up, and the other is a standard CT scan. The tracer scan beat CT on its own, and using both together worked best of all. The authors give cutoff values for tracer uptake and node size that may help doctors judge spread more accurately.
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| CREATOR | Jun Yu, Xing-guo Tan, Fang Li |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 30 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |