Positron emission tomography (PET) in the urooncological evaluation of the small pelvis

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 341-349

  Machtens, Stefan ^a   Serth, J ^b   Meyer, A ^b   Kleinhorst, C ^a   Ommer, K J ^a   Herbst, U ^a   Kieruij, M ^a   Boerner, A R ^c  

^a Marienkrankenhaus Bergisch Gladbach gGmbH ^*  (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c KRANKENHAUS DER BARMHERZIGEN BRÜDER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetate; Bladder cancer; Choline; FDG; Methionine; PET; Prostate cancer; Testicular cancer

Indexed keywords

BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PELVIS; PROSTATE TUMOR; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TESTIS TUMOR;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PELVIS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34548155041     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: 14338726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-007-0194-3     Document Type: Review

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