Whole-body MRI and FDG PET fused images for evaluation of patients with cancer

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1012-1020

  Domingues, Roberto C ^a   Carneiro, Michel P ^a   Lopes, Fernanda Cristina Rueda ^a   Domingues, Romeu C ^a   Fonseca, Lea Mirian Barbosa Da ^a   Gasparetto, Emerson L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

FDG PET; MRI PET; Oncologic imaging; PET CT; Whole body mRI

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COLON CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESMOPLASTIC SMALL ROUND CELL TUMOR; ENDOMETRIUM SARCOMA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MELANOMA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHOLE BODY MRI;

CONTRAST MEDIA; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 63849122713     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.08.1498     Document Type: Article

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