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The role of PET scanning in the evaluation of lung carcinoma
a. provide information concerning the physiology of lung cancer imaging with fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET); b. clarify the role of FDG-PET in the diagnosis of solitary pulmonary nodules; c. summarise the accuracy of PET scanning in the staging of lung cancer both in reg...
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448639/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2003.0003 |
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| author | McLoud, T. C. |
| author_facet | McLoud, T. C. |
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| description | a. provide information concerning the physiology of lung cancer imaging with fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET); b. clarify the role of FDG-PET in the diagnosis of solitary pulmonary nodules; c. summarise the accuracy of PET scanning in the staging of lung cancer both in regard to mediastinal nodal staging and the staging of distant metastases. |
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| spelling | pubmed-44486392015-05-30 The role of PET scanning in the evaluation of lung carcinoma McLoud, T. C. Cancer Imaging Review a. provide information concerning the physiology of lung cancer imaging with fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET); b. clarify the role of FDG-PET in the diagnosis of solitary pulmonary nodules; c. summarise the accuracy of PET scanning in the staging of lung cancer both in regard to mediastinal nodal staging and the staging of distant metastases. BioMed Central 2015-05-05 2003 /pmc/articles/PMC4448639/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2003.0003 Text en © International Cancer Imaging Society 2003 |
| spellingShingle | Review McLoud, T. C. The role of PET scanning in the evaluation of lung carcinoma |
| title | The role of PET scanning in the evaluation of lung carcinoma |
| title_full | The role of PET scanning in the evaluation of lung carcinoma |
| title_fullStr | The role of PET scanning in the evaluation of lung carcinoma |
| title_full_unstemmed | The role of PET scanning in the evaluation of lung carcinoma |
| title_short | The role of PET scanning in the evaluation of lung carcinoma |
| title_sort | role of pet scanning in the evaluation of lung carcinoma |
| topic | Review |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448639/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2003.0003 |
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