Preoperative Prediction of Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis Using Primary Tumor SUVmax on (18)F-FDG PET/CT in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the current study was to evaluate the value of preoperative (18)F-FDG (FDG) PET/CT in predicting cervical lymph node (LN) metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). METHODS: One hundred and ninety-three newly diagnosed PTC patients (M: F = 25:168, age = 46....

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Autores principales: Jung, Ji-hoon, Kim, Choon-Young, Son, Seung Hyun, Kim, Do-Hoon, Jeong, Shin Young, Lee, Sang-Woo, Lee, Jaetae, Ahn, Byeong-Cheol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4670197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26636824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144152

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4670197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26636824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144152

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