The maximum standardized uptake value of metastatic site in 18 F-FDG PET/CT predicts molecular subtypes and survival in metastatic breast cancer: An Izmir Oncology Group study

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Cokmert S., TANRIVERDİ Ö., Karapolat I., Demir L., Bayoglu V., Can A., ...More

JOURNAL OF BUON, vol.21, no.6, pp.1410-1418, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Review
• Volume: 21 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2016
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BUON
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1410-1418
• Keywords: breast cancer, molecular subtype, PET/CT, survival, PROGNOSTIC-FACTORS, F-18-FDG PET/CT, ASSOCIATION, SUVMAX
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyse the association between the 18F-2-deoxy-2-fluorodeoxyglucose maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) of metastatic sites and molecular subtypes and survival in metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients.