Evaluation of chemotherapy response in p
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Val J. Lowe; Frank R. Dunphy; Mark Varvares; Han Kim; Mark Wittry; Cherie H. Dun
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Background: [f-18]fluorodeoxyglucose (fdg)-positron emission tomography (pet) can measure the metabolic activity of tissues; fdg-pet may be able to predict response to chemotherapy by identifying changes in tumor metabolism. measurement of response to treatment may help improve survival in the m