Effects on 18F-FDG PET/CT Brain Glucose Metabolism in Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Conclusions: The regions of decreased metabolism detected in the study are related to memory, learning and voluntary movement which is consistent with previous findings based on clinical studies and neuropsychological tests that report impairments on neurocognitive and motor skills associated to these therapies.
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