Prognostic Value of Metabolic Information in Advanced Gastric Cancer Using Preoperative 18 F-FDG PET/CT

ConclusionHigh SUVmax and high MTV of the primary tumor suggest a high risk of recurrence for AGC patients. Even if SUVmax is similar, the prognosis may vary depending on MTV. Combining PET parameters results in a better prediction for prognosis.
Source: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging - Category: Nuclear Medicine Source Type: research