Comparison of treatment response assessed by 18F-FDG PET/CT with the histopathological response using tumor regression grading on surgically resected specimen following neoadjuvant chemotherapy in squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus

Conclusion After neoadjuvant chemotherapy, 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT can help to assess the response and guide the treatment. However, a larger study is warranted to evaluate their correlation with pathological response.
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