Imaging thrombus in cancer patients with FDG PET-CT

Japanese Journal of Radiology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 95-104

  Sharma, Punit ^a   Kumar, Rakesh ^a   Singh, Harmandeep ^a   Jeph, Sunil ^a   Patnecha, Manish ^a   Reddy, Rama Mohan ^a   Naswa, Niraj ^a   Bal, Chandrasekhar ^a   Malhotra, Arun ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

18F Fluorodeoxyglucose; Positron emission tomography computed tomography; Thrombus; Tumour; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR THROMBUS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCINTISCANNING; THROMBOSIS; TUMOR EMBOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASTIC CELLS, CIRCULATING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THROMBOSIS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861849279     PISSN: 18671071     EISSN: 1867108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11604-011-0016-9     Document Type: Article

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