title: High FDG uptake in PET/CT predicts worse prognosis in patients with metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Konkuk University Medical Center, Konkuk University School of Medicine, 4-12 Hwayang-dong, Kwangjin-gu, Seoul, Korea. hwchung@kuh.ac.kr
authors.forename: Hyun Woo
authors.initials: HW
authors.lastname: Chung
authors.forename: Eun Jeong
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Yo-Han
authors.initials: YH
authors.lastname: Cho
authors.forename: So Young
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Yoon
authors.forename: Young
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: So
authors.forename: Sung-Yong
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Mark Hong
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Jeong Hwan
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Sun-Young
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: In-Kyung
authors.initials: IK
authors.lastname: Sung
authors.forename: Hyung-Seok
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Park
authors.forename: Moon-Won
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Yoo
authors.forename: Kyung-Yung
authors.initials: KY
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D053208:Kaplan-Meier Estimate; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography / Q000379:methods*; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18