Accessory Findings on F-18 FDG Positron Emission Tomography in Bronchogenic Carcinoma

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 58-59

  Herder, Gerarda J M ^a   Welling, Alle ^b   De Winter, Grischa V ^b   Comans, Emile F I ^a   Hoekstra, Otto S ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Location Alkmaar   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

F 18 Fluorodeoxyglucose; Non Small Cell Lung Cancer; Paraneoplastic Syndrome; Polymyositis Dermatomyositis; Positron Emission Tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

AGED; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ERYTHEMA; FACE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; METASTASIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NECK; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; POLYMYOSITIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SYMPTOM; TRUNK; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE; SCINTISCANNING;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BRONCHOGENIC; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0037209113     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200301000-00018     Document Type: Article

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