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World J Clin Cases. Dec 26, 2023; 11(36): 8447-8457
Published online Dec 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i36.8447
Published online Dec 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i36.8447
Figure 1 Distribution of metastatic foci and mean SUVmax.
SUV: Standardised uptake value.
Figure 2 Rate of response to chemotheraphy.
Figure 3 Illustrates the metabolic relationship between F-2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose and cancer cells.
D-glucose: The d-isomer of Glucose is d-glucose; Gluc-GP: Glucose- Glycogen phosphorylase (GP); FDG-GP: F-2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose - Glycogen phosphorylase (GP); FDG: F-2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose.
Figure 4 Role of molecular imaging in oncology.
IGRT: Image-Guided Radiation Therapy.
Figure 5 Shows the relationship between F-2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose and tumor cells.
A: Molecular imaging targets in oncology; B: Relationship between the death of tumor cells – number of viable tumor cells and F-2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography. FDG: Fluorodeoxyglucose; FLT1: Fms-related tyrosine kinase 1; FRGD: frgD gene; F Annexin V: 18F using N-succinimidyl-4-18F-fluorobenzoic acid; Cu-ATSM: Copper(II)-diacetyl-bis(N(4)-methylthiosemicarbazone.
- Citation: Öztürk H, Karapolat İ. Evaluation of response to gemcitabine plus cisplatin-based chemotherapy using positron emission computed tomography for metastatic bladder cancer. World J Clin Cases 2023; 11(36): 8447-8457
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v11/i36/8447.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v11.i36.8447