How to choose PET-CT or CT in the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer: Practical experience in China

NuklearMedizin

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-34

  Jiang, T ^a   Zheng, X ^b   Tao, X ^a   Liu, H ^a   Liu, S ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Computed tomography; Diagnosis; Imaging; Lung cancer; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; REVIEW;

CHINA; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 76749112571     PISSN: 00295566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3413/nukmed-0269     Document Type: Review

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