F-18 FDG uptake in a malignant localized fibrous tumor of the pleura

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 118-119

  Hara, Masaki ^a   Kume, Mayumi ^a   Oshima, Hidekazu ^a   Shibamoto, Yuta ^a   Iida, Akihiko ^b   Mori, Yoshinori ^a   Nakamura, Atsushi ^a   Murase, Takayuki ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Nagoya City Rehabilitation Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; FDG PET; Localized fibrous tumor of the pleura; Malignant

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOCALIZED FIBROUS TUMOR OF THE PLEURA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEASUREMENT; PLEURA TUMOR; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; STANDARDIZED UPTAKE RATIO;

AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASMS, FIBROUS TISSUE; PLEURAL CAVITY; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 17644396374     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rti.0000155038.44039.52     Document Type: Conference Paper

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