Challenges in Interpretation of Staging PET/CT in Thoracic Malignancies.
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DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2016.11.012
Abstract: 18F-fluorodeoxryglucose (18F-FDG) PET/CT imaging is routinely performed in the evaluation of patients with known or suspected thoracic malignancy. Indications for its use include staging of malignancy, assessment of response to therapy, evaluation of suspected disease… read more here.
Keywords: thoracic malignancies; challenges interpretation; staging pet; pet thoracic ... See more keywords
Combined PET/CT with thoracic contrast-enhanced CT in assessment of primary cardiac tumors in adult patients
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DOI: 10.1186/s13550-020-00661-x
Abstract: Background 18 F-FDG PET/CT is a key molecular imaging modality to noninvasively assess and differentiate benign and malignant cardiac tumors. However, few benign cardiac tumors can be characterized by increased 18 F-FDG uptake, which makes… read more here.
Keywords: primary cardiac; fdg pet; cardiac tumors; pet thoracic ... See more keywords