Diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumours by retrospective image fusion: Is there a benefit?

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 342-348

  Amthauer, H ^a   Ruf, J ^a   Bohmig M ^a   Lopez Hanninen E ^a   Rohlfing, T ^b   Wernecke, K D ^a   Plockinger U ^a   Gutberlet, M ^a   Lemke, A J ^a   Steinmuller T ^a   Wiedenmann, B ^a   Felix, R ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Image fusion; Image registration; Neuroendocrine tumors; Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTESTINE; LIVER; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE; MALE; METASTASIS; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PANCREAS; PANCREAS TUMOR; SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECEPTORS, SOMATOSTATIN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOMATOSTATIN; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 12144290524     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-003-1379-7     Document Type: Article

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