Effect of dietary intake before F-18 FDG positron emission tomographic scanning on the evaluation of a solitary pulmonary nodule

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 908-909

  Ojha, Buddhiwardhan ^a   Bartley, Scott C ^a   Gundlapalli, Sai ^a   Mountz, James M ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Diet; F 18 Fluorodeoxyglucose; Positron Emission Tomography; Pulmonary Nodule

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG UPTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG NODULE; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOOD-DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034748019     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200111000-00002     Document Type: Article

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