Comparison of CT and PET-CT based planning of radiation therapy in locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To compare computed tomography (CT) with co-registered positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) as the basis for delineating gross tumor volume (GTV) in unresectable, locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma (LAPC).<...

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Main Authors: Yapar Fuat, Onal Cem, Aydin Mehmet, Yavuz Ali A, Topkan Erkan, Yavuz Melek N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/27/1/41