Pilot study assessing 18F-fluorothymidine PET/CT in cervical and vaginal cancers before and after external beam radiation☆
•Standard uptake values of FLT were compared with FDG-PET in GYN cancer patients.•FLT tracer uptake markedly decreased after chemoradiation therapy (chemoRT).•There may not be a significant effect of inflammation on FLT uptake after RT.
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4688880/ |