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Metabolic tumor volume predicts disease progression and survival in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal.

Bazan JG, Koong AC, Kapp DS, Quon A, Graves EE, Loo BW, Chang DT. J Nucl Med. 2013; 54 (1): 27-32

PET imaging has become a useful diagnostic tool in patients with anal cancer. We evaluated the prognostic value of metabolic tumor volume (MTV) in patients with anal cancer treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy.

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