Infiltrating Gastric Adenocarcinoma: Follow-Up After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Fig. 75.1

Intense, pathological glucose consumption of the gastric wall, more intense at the body and the fundus, SUV max 16

Gross perigastric lymph node with high metabolism, SUV max 12. Another lymph node is evident in the intercavo—aortic region, SUV max 6 (Fig. 75.2).

Fig. 75.2

Gross perigastric lymph node with high metabolism, SUV max 12. Another lymph node is evident in the intercavo—aortic region, SUV max 6

75.4 Conclusions

The PET scan shows persistence of gastric high metabolism with secondary satellite lymphadenopathy, due to poor response to chemotherapy (Fig. 75.3).

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