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Evaluation of the diagnostic efficacy of (18)F‐Fluorine‐2‐Deoxy‐D‐Glucose PET/CT for lung cancer and pulmonary tuberculosis in a Tuberculosis‐endemic Country

OBJECTIVE: To determine the diagnostic efficacy of (18)F‐FDG PET/CT in distinguishing between pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and lung cancer in solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) in a country with a high prevalence of PTB. METHODS: Patients with SPN who underwent (18)F‐FDG PET/CT imaging were retrospecti...

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Autores principales: Niyonkuru, Alexandre, Chen, Xiaomin, Bakari, Khamis Hassan, Wimalarathne, Dilani Neranjana, Bouhari, Altine, Arnous, Maher Mohamad Rajab, Lan, Xiaoli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6997090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31837121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2770