With just under 17,000 new cases diagnosed in the United States each year, esophageal cancer is by far not the most common form of the disease. Even so, an estimated 15,000 people die from this often difficult-to-treat condition each year. Considering that, improving outcomes for those diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus has been the focus of intense study. New research shows that employing PET imagining during the initial treatment process may make a big difference.
https://article.wn.com/view/2017/02/10/PET_Imaging_Can_Improve_Esophageal_Cancer_Outcomes/
PET Imaging Can Improve Esophageal Cancer Outcomes