Educational Exhibit Abstract No. 393 Future improvements in the role of PET-CT in the assessment of hepatocellular carcinoma, prior to and following the selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) of Yttrium-90 (Y-90)
Chheang S, Tarlington L, Osborne J, Deh K, Madoff D. Educational Exhibit Abstract No. 393 Future improvements in the role of PET-CT in the assessment of hepatocellular carcinoma, prior to and following the selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) of Yttrium-90 (Y-90). Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2013, 24: s167. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2013.01.422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelective internal radiation therapyHepatocellular carcinomaNovel PET tracersPET-CTFDG-PETMaximum standardized uptake valuePET tracersNonresectable hepatocellular carcinomaFDG PET-CTStandardized uptake valueInternal radiation therapyPost-treatment evaluationPET-CT imagingY90 radioembolizationConcurrent inflammationResidual tumorMultiple neoplasmsPotential adjunctTreatment outcomesTreatment responseRadiation therapyGI tractNew agentsUptake valueYttrium-90