Indeterminate lesions on planar bone scintigraphy in lung cancer patients: SPECT, CT or SPECT-CT?

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 843-850

  Sharma, Punit ^a   Kumar, Rakesh ^a   Singh, Harmandeep ^a   Bal, Chandrasekhar ^a   Julka, Pramod Kumar ^a   Thulkar, Sanjay ^a   Malhotra, Arun ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Bone scintigraphy; Ct; Lung cancer; SPECT; SPECT CT

Indexed keywords

MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BONE LESION; BONE METASTASIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BONE TUMOR; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GATED SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CANCER; MALE; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84863987730     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: 14322161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-011-1304-2     Document Type: Article

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