Cerebellopontine angle schwannoma on C-11 acetate PET/CT

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 831-833

  Lee, Sang Mi ^a   Kim, Tae Sung ^a   Kim, Seok Ki ^a  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

C 11 acetate; F 18 fluorodeoxyglucose; Positron emission tomography; Schwannoma

Indexed keywords

CARBON 11; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBON; CARBON 11 ACETATE; CARBON-11 ACETATE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CRANIOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR RECURRENCE; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; PONS ANGLE; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

ACETATES; CARBON; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CHILD; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; NEURILEMMOMA; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 73449110221     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181b81ce4     Document Type: Article

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