Comparison of CT and PET-CT based planning of radiation therapy in locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma

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Topkan E., Yavuz A. A., Aydin M., Onal C., Yapar F., Yavuz M. N.

JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, vol.27, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 27
• Publication Date: 2008
• Doi Number: 10.1186/1756-9966-27-41
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: To compare computed tomography (CT) with co-registered positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) as the basis for delineating gross tumor volume (GTV) in unresectable, locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma (LAPC).