Molecular Imaging 2017

Impact of FDG-PET staging before radio-/chemotherapy on prognosis

n=188; NSCLC Neoadjuvant radio-chemotherapy

FDG-PET 115 no FDG-PET

73

Prognostic factors in final evaluation:

PET performed p<0,01 Complete resection p=0,02

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