Spectrum of 18F-FDG PET/CT appearances in peritoneal disease

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 193, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Anthony, Marina Portia ^a   Khong, Pek Lan ^a   Zhang, Jingbo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Benign; Carcinomatosis; FDG PET CT; Peritoneum; Primary

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PATHOGENESIS; PERITONEAL DISEASE; PERITONEUM CANCER; PERITONEUM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 73449132264     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.2936     Document Type: Article

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