FDG uptake, a surrogate of tumour hypoxia?

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging · 2008 · PMC2491423 · PMID 18509637

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Finally, whereas the maximum uptake of FMISO ( p = 0.045) showed borderline significance for stratifying the patient group, FDG positive tumour volume, hypoxic fraction, maximum FDG uptake and m were not significant.

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There were, however, subtle but possibly significant differences in the intra-tumoural distributions of FDG and FMISO.

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