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An investigation of the relation between tumor-to-liver ratio (TLR) and tumor-to-blood standard uptake ratio (SUR) in oncological FDG PET

BACKGROUND: The standardized uptake value (SUV) is the nearly exclusive means for quantitative evaluation of clinical [18F-]fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) whole body investigations. However, the SUV methodology has well-known shortcomings. In this context, it has bee...

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Autores principales: Hofheinz, Frank, Bütof, Rebecca, Apostolova, Ivayla, Zöphel, Klaus, Steffen, Ingo G., Amthauer, Holger, Kotzerke, Jörg, Baumann, Michael, van den Hoff, Jörg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4775714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26936768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13550-016-0174-y