Title : 18FDG uptake in oesophageal adenocarcinoma: linking biology and outcome.

Pub. Date : 2008 Feb

PMID : 17653575






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1 In contrast, a significant correlation was found between 18FDG uptake and Glut-1 expression. Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 solute carrier family 2 member 1 Homo sapiens
2 CONCLUSIONS: Glut-1 expression and tumour size seem parameters associated with 18FDG uptake in patients with biopsy proven oesophageal adenocarcinoma, and may be used to select oesophageal cancer patients in whom 18FDG-PET is of diagnostic value and may predict disease outcome. Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 solute carrier family 2 member 1 Homo sapiens