Non-Hodgkin lymphoma localization in the pituitary gland: Diagnosis by FDG-PET/CT

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 111-112

  Soussan, Michael ^a   Wartski, Myriam ^a   Ezra, Jonathan ^a   Glaisner, Sylvie ^a   Pecking, Alain Paul ^a   Alberini, Jean Louis ^a  

^a Cancer Research Center Rene Huguenin   (France)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; F 18 fluorodeoxyglucose; FDG PET CT; Lymphoma; Pituitary gland

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 38349138299     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e31815f23a4     Document Type: Article

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