Visual and semiquantitative analyses for F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET scanning in pulmonary nodules 1 cm to 3 cm in size: Invited Commentary

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 989-

  De Leyn, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; ENZYME; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1;

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CEREBELLUM; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG UPTAKE; GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG NODULE; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; NOTE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 14244266289     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.08.017     Document Type: Note

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