Positron-emission tomography with fluorine-18-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose for gallbladder cancer diagnosis

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-175

  Rodríguez Fernández, Antonio ^a   Gómez Río, Manuel ^a   Llamas Elvira, José Manuel ^a   Ortega Lozano, Simeón ^a   Ferrón Orihuela, Jose Antonio ^a   Ramia Angel, Jose Manuel ^a   Mansilla Roselló, Alfonso ^a   Martínez Del Valle, María Dolores ^a   Ramos Font, Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnostic; Fluorodeoxyglucose; Gallbladder cancer; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMYOMATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY COLIC; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; ULTRASOUND;

AGED; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3142680146     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2003.12.070     Document Type: Article

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