Evaluation of primary pulmonary carcinoid tumors using FDG PET

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 170, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1369-1373

  Erasmus, Jeremy J ^a   McAdams, H Page ^a   Patz Jr , Edward F ^a   Coleman, R Edward ^a   Ahuja, Vinita ^b   Goodman, Philip C ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG NODULE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031898490     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.170.5.9574618     Document Type: Article

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