18F-FDG PET in evaluation of adrenal lesions in patients with lung cancer

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2058-2062

  Kumar, Rakesh ^a   Xiu, Yan ^a   Yu, Jian Q ^a   Takalkar, Amol ^a   El Haddad, Ghassan ^a   Potenta, Scott ^a   Kung, Justin ^a   Zhuang, Hongming ^a   Alavi, Abass ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

18F FDG PET; Adrenal masses; Adrenal metastases; CT; Lung cancer

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ADRENAL TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 16644393039     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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