The value of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the differential diagnosis of solitary pulmonary nodules in areas with a high incidence of tuberculosis

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 804-811

  Li, Yalun ^a   Su, Minggang ^a   Li, Fanglan ^a   Kuang, Anren ^a   Tian, Rong ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

18F FDG; Computed tomography; Positron emission tomography; Solitary pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG MYCOSIS; LUNG NODULE; LUNG PSEUDOTUMOR; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOSIS; PNEUMONIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR; PULMONARY SCLEROSING HEMANGIOMA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; TUMOR VOLUME;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 83855162861     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: 18646433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-011-0530-y     Document Type: Article

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