Criteria for appropriate use of FDG-PET in esophageal cancer

Publication Details

Author(s):

• ASR (IT) - Regional Health Agency Emilia Romagna

Department/Subgroup of the organisation :

Osservatorio per l'innovazione

Country(ies) of application:

• International

Language(s):

• English

Type of Publication:

Guideline

Primary Contact:

Luciana Ballini
luballini@regione.emilia-romagna.it

Publication URL:

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Publication Scope:

• Assessment/diagnosis

Publication Status:

Published

Date of publication:

Sep 07, 2011

Due for Review:

-

Diseases / Conditions Addressed

MeSH Terms addressed:

• Cancer / Neoplasms (C04)
  • Gastrointestinal Neoplasms (C04.588.274.476)
    • Esophageal Neoplasms (C04.588.274.476.205)
• Diagnosis (E01)
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures (E01.370)

Associated Documentation

Associated Documentation:

• Group membership and declaration of interests

PICO Information

Population:

esophageal cancer

Intervention:

FDG-PET

Guideline key questions