Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging can be used in place of positron emission tomography for N staging of non-small cell lung cancer with fewer false-positive results

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 816-822

  Nomori, Hiroaki ^a   Mori, Takeshi ^a   Ikeda, Koei ^a   Kawanaka, Koichi ^a   Shiraishi, Shinya ^a   Katahira, Kazuhiro ^b   Yamashita, Yasuyuki ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kumamoto Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 40949140031     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.10.035     Document Type: Article

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