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PET/CT imaging: UCLA researchers can tell after a single treatment if chemotherapy is working
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August 19th, 2009WandaUncategorized

Oncologists often have to wait months before they can determine whether a treatment is working. Now, using a non-invasive method, researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have shown that they can determine after a single cycle of chemotherapy whether the toxic drugs are killing the cancer or not.