Clinical relevance of thyroid fluorodeoxyglucose-whole body positron emission tomography incidentaloma

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1517-1520

  Van Bruel, Annick Den ^a   Maes, Alex ^a   De Potter, Tom ^a   Mortelmans, Luc ^a   Drijkoningen, Maria ^a   Van Damme, Bo ^a   Delaere, Pierre ^a   Bouillon, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID TUMOR; WHOLE BODY TOMOGRAPHY;

ADENOMA; AGED; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0036284317     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.87.4.1517     Document Type: Article

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