Drug-induced pneumonitis detected earlier by 18F-FDG-PET than by high-resolution CT: A case report with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 719-722

  Yamane, Tomohiko ^a   Daimaru, Osami ^a   Ito, Satoshi ^a   Nagata, Takeshi ^a   Yoshiya, Kazuhiko ^a   Fukaya, Nobuyuki ^a   Ito, Shinichi ^a   Imai, Teruhiko ^b   Uchida, Hideo ^a  

^a Daiyukai General Hospital   (Japan)

^b Saiseikai Nara Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

18F FDG PET; Chemotherapy; Drug induced pneumonitis; High resolution CT; Malignant lymphoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DYSPNEA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PNEUMONIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDNISONE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 55349127454     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-008-0183-7     Document Type: Article

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