Accuracy and predictive features of FDG-PET/CT and CT for diagnosis of lymph node metastasis of T1 non-small-cell lung cancer manifesting as a subsolid nodule

European Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1556-1563

  Lee, Sang Min ^a   Park, Chang Min ^a   Paeng, Jin Chul ^a   Im, Hyung Jun ^a   Goo, Jin Mo ^a   Lee, Hyun Ju ^a   Kang, Chang Hyun ^a   Kim, Young Whan ^a   Kim, Jung Im ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital Healthcare System Gangnam Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Keywords NSCLC; PET CT. CT. Lymph node; Staging

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84864651355     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-012-2395-4     Document Type: Article

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