The value of [18F]-FDG PET/CT in the diagnostic of patients having gastrointestinal cancers with second primary malignancies: a retrospective study
The most common SPMs of the GI system was lung cancer. We found that [<sup>18</sup>F]-FDG PET/CT in patients with GI cancers can help identify primary and metastatic lesions and detect the presence of SPMs at an early stage. Patients with SPMs may have unique characteristics, can be beneficial in helping high-risk patients with early intervention.
Authors
- Beilei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0932-5851)
- Yiqiu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0206-0061)
- Hui Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6825-5649)
- Lifang Pang
- Yuhan Guo
Institutions
- Xiamen University (CN)
- Fudan University (CN)
- Education Department of Fujian Province (CN)
- Zhongshan Hospital of Xiamen University (CN)
- Zhongshan Hospital (CN)
- Fujian Provincial Cancer Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Imaging
- Published
- 2025-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12880-025-01996-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35