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Positron emission tomography\u2013computed tomography (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CT<\/jats:styled-content>) using <jats:sup>18<\/jats:sup>F\u2010fluorodeoxyglucose (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FDG<\/jats:styled-content>) has recently become an excellent modality for detecting cancer. We performed a diagnostic comparative study of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FDG<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CT<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hTERT mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> quantification in patients with cancer. Four hundred seventy subjects, including 125 healthy individuals and 345 outpatients with cancer who had received medical treatments for cancer in their own or other hospitals, were enrolled. The subjects were diagnosed by <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FDG<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CT<\/jats:styled-content>, and we measured their serum <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hTERT mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> levels using real\u2010time <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RT<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCR<\/jats:styled-content>, correlating the quantified values with the clinical course. In this prospective study, we statistically assessed the sensitivity and specificity, and their clinical significance. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hTERT mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FDG<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CT<\/jats:styled-content> were demonstrated to be correlated with the clinical parameters of metastasis and recurrence (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.001), and of recurrence and tumor number in cancer compared with noncancer patients, respectively. A multivariate analysis showed a significant difference in the detection by <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FDG<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CT<\/jats:styled-content>, <jats:sup>18<\/jats:sup>F\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FDG<\/jats:styled-content> uptake, the detection by <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hTERT mRNA<\/jats:styled-content>, and age. The use of both <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FDG<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CT<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hTERT mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> resulted in a positivity of 94.4% (221\/234) for the detection of viable tumor cells. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FDG<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CT<\/jats:styled-content> is superior to <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hTERT mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> quantification in the early detection of cancer and combinative use of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FDG<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CT<\/jats:styled-content> and 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