Rectal Adenocarcinoma and Hepatic Metastases: Partial Response to Chemotherapy

Fig. 18.1

PET scan before chemotherapy

Absence of pathological metabolism in other body segments examined.

18.4 Conclusions

The PET scan shows partial response to treatment, due to persistence of mild metabolic activity of the two metastatic liver nodules (Fig. 18.2).

Fig. 18.2

PET scan after chemotherapy shows partial response to treatment

The response to treatment can be considered incomplete. (See Figs. 18.3, 18.4, 18.5, 18.6, 18.7).

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