aTumor number (see Table 3), size, and area were assessed at necropsy and compared using least square means procedures (see text). Tumor numbers are shown as raw means ± standard deviations. The sizes
aStatistically significant difference (PAbbreviations: SUV, standardized uptake value; MATV, metabolically active tumour volume; TLG, total lesion glycosysis; AUC, area under a cumulative SUV-volume h
Systemic chemotherapy for metastatic colon cancer is often used in the neoadjuvant setting for patients undergoing liver resection. This treatment is given either to keep the tumor at bay or reduce it