Review Article

The Role of 18F-FDG-PET and PET/CT in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases Undergoing Selective Internal Radiation Therapy with Yttrium-90: A First Evidence-Based Review

Table 1

Basic characteristics of the included papers.

AuthorsYearCountryType of studyNumber of patients planned for SIRTSex
(% male)
Mean age
(years)
Number of patients undergoing PET

Wong et al. [7]2004USAProspective2756%6827
Lewandowski et al. [8]2005USANR2756%6827
Kennedy et al. [9]2006USARetrospective20862%62NR
Mancini et al. [10]2006ItalyProspective48NRRange 18–75NR
Denecke et al. [11]2008GermanyNR2268%5818
Campbell et al. [12]2009USARetrospective1258%Range 40–6912
Cianni et al. [13]2009ItalyRetrospective4173%61NR
Mulcahy et al. [14]2009USAProspective7265%6139
Wong et al. [15]2010USARetrospective4858%6248
Tochetto et al. [16]2010USARetrospective2864%6228
Gulec et al. [17]2011USAProspective2065%6120
Gulec et al. [18] 2013USAProspective2065%6120
Bagni et al. [19]2012ItalyNR1060%6310
Schonewolf et al. [20]2012USARetrospective3060%6130
Tochetto et al. [21]2012USARetrospective3865%6520
Zerizer et al. [22]2012UKRetrospective2556%5925
Rosenbaum et al. [23]2013NetherlandsRetrospective4257%5942
Fendler et al. [24]2013GermanyProspective8073%6180
Soydal et al. [25]2013TurkeyNR3557%62NR

NR: not reported.