Percutaneous biopsy based on PET/CT findings in cancer patients: Technique, indications, and results

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Bitencourt, Almir G V ^a   Tyng, Chiang J ^a   Pinto, Paula N V ^a   Almeida, Maria Fernanda A ^a   Meyrellis, Livia C ^a   Pinheiro, Renata P ^a   Lima, Eduardo N P ^a   Chojniak, Rubens ^a  

^a A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

computed tomography; needle biopsy; positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONCOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CHILD; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859647648     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: 15360229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3182443b78     Document Type: Article

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