| Theme | Diagnostic Strategy of Pancreatic Carcinoma in Early Stage | |
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| Title | Diagnostic Strategy of Pancreatic Carcinoma in Early Stage by FDG-PET | |
| Publish Date | 2006/12 | |
| Author | Tatsuya Higashi | Diagnostic Imaging & Nuclear Medicine, Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine |
| [ Summary ] | The value of FDG-PET in early stage diagnosis of pancreatic cancer was evaluated. FDG-PET is sensitive in early stage diagnosis and also has a potential to suggest absolute surgical indications for patients with equivocal pancreatic lesions. | |