Experience in qualitative and quantitative FDG PET in follow-up of patients with suspected recurrence from head and neck cancer

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 858-867

  Lapela, M ^a   Eigtved, A ^b   Jyrkkio S ^a   Grenman R ^a   Kurki, T ^a   Lindholm, P ^a   Nuutinen, J ^a   Sutinen, E ^a   Solin, O ^a   Bjornskov, I ^c   Bretlau, P ^c   Friberg, L ^b   Holm, S ^b   Jensen, M ^b   Sand Hansen, H ^c   Minn, H ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Dept Clin Physiol Nucl Med R ^*  (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Positron emission tomography; Recurrent cancer

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; DENMARK; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FINLAND; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034008966     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(00)00037-X     Document Type: Article

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