Staging of non-small-cell lung cancer by whole-body fluorine-18 deoxyglucose positron emission tomography

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 204-206

  Bury, T ^a   Dowlati, A ^a   Paulus, P ^a   Hustinx, R ^a   Radermecker, M ^a   Rigo, P ^a  

^a CHU SART TILMAN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fluorodeoxyglucose; Lung neoplasm; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER CELL; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX; TUMOR BIOPSY;

AGED; BONE AND BONES; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DEOXYGLUCOSE; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030023768     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01731846     Document Type: Article

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