F-18 FDG PET/CT findings of primary carcinoma of the fallopian tube

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 377-378

  Takanami, Kentaro ^a,b   Kaneta, Tomohiro ^a   Yamada, Shogo ^a   Fukuda, Hiroshi ^b   Takahashi, Shoki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Fallopian tube; FDG; PET

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADNEXECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; UTERINE TUBE CARCINOMA; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

FALLOPIAN TUBE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 67650647168     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181a345db     Document Type: Article

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