Detection of cranial metastases by F-18 FDG positron emission tomography

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 402-404

  Yamamoto, Alvin J ^a   Zhuang, Hongming ^a   Alavi, Abass ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone Metastases; Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography; Non Small Cell Lung Carcinoma; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE 18; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CALVARIA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SKULL;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SKULL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0035032861     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200105000-00006     Document Type: Article

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