The Incremental Added Value of Including the Head in (18)F-FDG PET/CT Imaging for Cancer Patients

Purpose: To assess the value of extending the routinely used base-of-skull (BOS) to upper-thigh field of view (FOV) to include the head on (18)F-FDG PET/CT in cancer patients. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 1000 consecutive top-of-head to foot PET/CT studies. Abnormalities above BOS were categ...

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Autores principales: Abdelmalik, Amir G., Alenezi, Saud, Muzaffar, Razi, Osman, Medhat M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23577325
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2013.00071

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23577325
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2013.00071

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