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Use of CT and PET in Radiation Therapy

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–Prospective, n= 153, unresectable NSCLC–“before PET” and “after PET” staging– subsequent management and survival recorded–“after PET” stage strongly assoc w/survival (p=. 0041) 2 yr–detected unsuspected metastases in 20%-upstaged–downstaged 5 pts …
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