Maximum Standard Uptake Value of Mediastinal Lymph Nodes on Integrated FDG-PET-CT Predicts Pathology in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 417-423

  Bryant, Ayesha S ^a   Cerfolio, Robert J ^b,c   Klemm, Katrin M ^d   Ojha, Buddhiwardhan ^e  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

^c BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE;

EID: 33746042206     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.12.047     Document Type: Article

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