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Comparison of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) and conventional imaging (CI) for locally advanced breast cancer staging: a prospective study from a tertiary hospital cancer centre in Western Cape

Background: Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in adults and the most frequent cancer diagnosed in women. In South Africa, breast cancer accounts for 38.5% of cancers diagnosed in women. Since the presence, extent and location of distant metastases is one important prognostic factor in l...

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Main Author: Chilwesa, Paul Mambwe
Other Authors: Parkes, Jeannette
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Radiation Medicine 2020
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