Combined evaluation of preoperative FDG uptake on PET, ground-glass opacity area on CT, and serum CEA level: Identification of both low and high risk of recurrence in patients with resected T1 lung adenocarcinoma

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 373-381

  Higashi, Kotaro ^a,b   Sakuma, Tsutomu ^b   Ito, Kengo ^c   Niho, Seiji ^d   Ueda, Yoshimichi ^b   Kobayashi, Takeshi ^e   Sekiguchi, Ryuzo ^f   Takahashi, Tomoko ^b   Kato, Takashi ^c   Tonami, Hisao ^b  

^a Asanogawa General Hospital   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^e ISHIKAWA PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f TOCHIGI CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

CEA level; FDG PET; GGO area; Lung adenocarcinoma; Metastasis; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 60549115036     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-008-0961-4     Document Type: Article

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