Detection of Synchronous Adenocarcinomas and Multiple Dysplastic Polyps with F-18 FDG Positron Emission Tomography in a Case of Nonfamilial Polyposis

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 487-488

  Patrikeos, Andrew P ^a   Mackay, John R ^a   Hicks, Rodney J ^a  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colon Carcinoma; Fluorodeoxyglucose; Polyposis; Positron Emission Tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON POLYPOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON POLYP; COLON TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CANCER; RECTUM TUMOR; SCINTISCANNING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONIC POLYPS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0042735289     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200306000-00008     Document Type: Article

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