Value of glucose transport protein 1 expression in detecting lymph node metastasis in patients with colorectal cancer

CONCLUSION: GLUT-1 expression was significantly correlated with the SUVmax of 18F-FDG-PET/CT for primary tumors and lymph nodes. Clinicians should consider GLUT-1 expression in preoperative endoscopic biopsy in interpreting PET/CT findings.PMID:38414613 | PMC:PMC10895641 | DOI:10.12998/wjcc.v12.i5.931

Source: Clinical Colorectal Cancer - February 28, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hongsik Kim Song-Yi Choi Tae-Young Heo Kyeong-Rok Kim Jisun Lee Min Young Yoo Taek-Gu Lee Joung-Ho Han Source Type: research