Clinical and FDG-PET/CT Suspicion of Malignant Disease: Is Biopsy Confirmation Still Necessary?

Background: Biopsy of (18)F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG)-avid lesions suspected for malignancy remains an invasive procedure associated with a variety of risks. It is still unclear if the positive predictive value (PPV) of positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) is sufficiently...

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Autores principales: Bent, Talitha, Yakar, Derya, Kwee, Thomas C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8003997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33804753
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11030559

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8003997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33804753
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11030559

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