False Positive Positron Emission Tomography / Computed Tomography Scans in Treated Head and Neck Cancers

OBJECTIVE: Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging for head and neck cancers (HNC) is commonly utilized for post-treatment assessment. Though PET/CT in this setting has been reported to have high negative predictive values (> 90%), positive predictive values have been re...

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Autores principales: Cheung, Michael K, Ong, Shawn Y, Goyal, Uma, Wertheim, Betsy C, Hsu, Charles C, Yi, Sun K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5425288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28497009
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1146

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