F-18 FDG PET scan after radiotherapy for early-stage larynx cancer

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 750-752

  Kim, Han J ^a,c   Boyd, James ^a   Dunphy, Frank ^b   Lowe, Val ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Larynx; Positron Emission Tomography; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LARYNX CANCER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR BIOPSY;

CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0031787306     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199811000-00006     Document Type: Article

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