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(18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography may not visualize radiation pneumonitis

BACKGROUND: Radiation pneumonitis is a common and potentially fatal complication of radiotherapy (RT). Some patients with radiation pneumonitis show increases in uptake of fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) on positron emission tomography (PET), but others do not. The exact relationship between radiation pneu...

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Autores principales: Guo, Meiying, Qi, Liang, Zhang, Yun, Shang, Dongping, Yu, Jinming, Yue, Jinbo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6923299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31858307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13550-019-0571-0