F-18 FDG positron emission tomography demonstration of pulmonary carcinoid

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 370-371

  Jain, Monica ^a   Yung, Elizabeth ^a   Trow, Terence ^a   Katz, Douglas S ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Carcinoid; FDG PET

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOID; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG TUMOR; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SMOKING HABIT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOID TUMOR; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS;

EID: 2442667719     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000127093.88921.fb     Document Type: Article

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