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Elucidating the Etiologies of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-Avid Mediastinal Lymph Nodes Among Cancer Patients in a Tuberculosis-Endemic Region Using Endobronchial Ultrasound

Background Non-malignant conditions, including infections (such as tuberculosis [TB]), can mimic malignancy with regards to their uptake of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose ((18)F-FDG) tracer utilized for positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) scan, as part of the diagnostic and staging wor...

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Autores principales: Khalid, Usman, Akram, Muhammad J, Abu Bakar, Muhammad, Butt, Faheem M, Ashraf, Mohammad B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8651531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34909300
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19339