The Role of Functional Imaging in Colorectal Cancer

Autor:	Roberto García Figueiras, Antonio Gómez Caamaño, Anaberta Bermudez Naveira, Vicky Goh, Anwar R. Padhani, Carmen Villalba Martín
Rok vydání:	2010
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Colorectal cancer Contrast Media Imaging Three-Dimensional Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 Tumor perfusion Humans Medicine Whole Body Imaging Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Intensive care medicine Colonic disease Neovascularization Pathologic medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Patient Selection Antiangiogenic therapy Cancer General Medicine medicine.disease Functional imaging Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging Positron emission tomography Lymphatic Metastasis Positron-Emission Tomography Radiology Neoplasm Recurrence Local Radiopharmaceuticals Colorectal Neoplasms Tomography X-Ray Computed business Rectal disease
Zdroj:	American Journal of Roentgenology. 195:54-66
ISSN:	1546-3141 0361-803X
Popis:	OBJECTIVE. This article reviews the current and future contributions of functional imaging techniques to improve diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of colorectal cancer. In addition, evolving roles and challenges for their implementation will be covered.CONCLUSION. Functional imaging now has a growing role in colorectal cancer. Recent developments in imaging technologies and validation of these newer imaging techniques may lead to significant improvements in the management of patients with colorectal cancer.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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