PET/CT in lung cancer: Influence of contrast medium on quantitative and clinical assessment.

Objectives: To evaluate the influence of intravenous contrast medium and different contrast medium phases on attenuation correction, PET image quality and clinical staging in combined PET/CT in patients with a suspicion of lung cancer.Methods: Sixty patients with a suspicion of lung cancer were pros...

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Publicado en:European Radiology Vol. 22; no. 11; pp. 2458 - 2465
Autores principales: Behrendt FF, Temur Y, Verburg FA, Palmowski M, Krohn T, Pietsch H, Kuhl CK, Mottaghy FM, Behrendt, Florian F, Temur, Yavuz, Verburg, Frederik A, Palmowski, Moritz, Krohn, Thomas, Pietsch, Hubertus, Kuhl, Christiane K, Mottaghy, Felix M
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Nov2012
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