Routine use of positron-emission tomography/computed tomography for staging of primary colorectal cancer: Does it affect clinical management?

Cipe, GokhanErgul, NurhanHasbahceci, MustafaFirat, DenizBOZKURT, SÜLEYMANMEMMİ, NAİMKaratepe, OguzhanMuslumanoglu, Mahmut2020-10-222020-10-222013-02-01Cipe G., Ergul N., Hasbahceci M., Firat D., BOZKURT S., MEMMİ N., Karatepe O., Muslumanoglu M., -Routine use of positron-emission tomography/computed tomography for staging of primary colorectal cancer: Does it affect clinical management?-, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, cilt.11, 2013http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12645/23612https://wjso.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1477-7819-11-49Background: The use of positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT) for the preoperative staging of patients with colon and rectal cancer has increased steadily over the last decade. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of PET/CT on the preoperative staging and clinical management of patients with colorectal cancer.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesstomographyRoutine use of positron-emission tomography/computed tomography for staging of primary colorectal cancer: Does it affect clinical management?ArticleWOS:0003162925000018487422971210.1186/1477-7819-11-4923445625