18F-FDG PET-CT respiratory gating in characterization of pulmonary lesions: Approximation towards clinical indications

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 207-214

  Garcia Vicente A M ^a   Soriano Castrejon A M ^a   Talavera Rubio, M P ^a   Leon Martin A A ^a   Palomar Munoz A M ^a   Pilkington Woll, J P ^a   Poblete Garcia V M ^a  

^a Hospital General   (Spain)

Author keywords

PET CT; Pulmonary lesions; Respiratory gating

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG UPTAKE; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAMARTOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG LESION; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY GATED IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77954537657     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-010-0345-2     Document Type: Article

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