Detection of lung cancer with positron coincidence gamma camera using fluorodeoxyglucose in comparison with dedicated PET

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 199-205

  Zhang, Hong ^a,b   Tian, Mei ^a   Oriuchi, Noboru ^a   Higuchi, Tetsuya ^a   Tanada, Shuji ^b   Endo, Keigo ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dedicated PET; FDG; Lung cancer; Positron coincidence gamma camera; Semi quantification

Indexed keywords

PULMONARY DISEASES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TUMORS;

POSITRON-LABELED TRACERS;

RADIOLOGY;

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MEASUREMENT; POSITRON COINCIDENCE GAMMA CAMERA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTRONS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0043092294     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(02)00151-1     Document Type: Article

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