Supraclavicular lymph nodes detected by 18F-FDG PET/CT in cancer patients: Assessment with 18F-FDG PET/CT and sonography

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 187-193

  Lee, Jae Hoon ^a   Kim, Jinna ^a   Moon, Hee Jung ^a   Cho, Arthur ^a   Yun, Mijin ^a   Lee, Jong Doo ^a   Kang, Won Jun ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cancer; FDG PET; Oncologic imaging; Sonography; Standardized uptake value; Supraclavicular lymph node

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WORKFLOW;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CLAVICLE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84455203715     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.11.6999     Document Type: Article

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