Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography improves preoperative staging of resectable lung metastasis
Articolo
Data di Pubblicazione:
2003
Citazione:
Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography improves preoperative staging of resectable lung metastasis / U. Pastorino, G. Veronesi, C. Landoni, M. Leon, M. Picchio, P. G. Solli, F. Leo, L. Spaggiari, G. Pelosi, M. Bellomi, F. Fazio. - In: JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. - ISSN 0022-5223. - 126:6(2003 Dec), pp. 1906-1910.
Abstract:
F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) is now a procedure of proven clinical value in the staging of primary lung cancer. This study evaluated the role of PET in the preoperative assessment of resectable lung metastases.
Tipologia IRIS:
01 - Articolo su periodico
Keywords:
Sensitivity and Specificity; Lymphatic Metastasis; Lung Neoplasms; Radiopharmaceuticals; Humans; Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; Tomography, Emission-Computed; Predictive Value of Tests; Middle Aged; Male; Female
Elenco autori:
U. Pastorino, G. Veronesi, C. Landoni, M. Leon, M. Picchio, P. G. Solli, F. Leo, L. Spaggiari, G. Pelosi, M. Bellomi, F. Fazio
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