FDG PET/CT in the Staging of Lung Cancer

M Farsad - Current radiopharmaceuticals, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Accurate staging is crucial for the proper management of patients with
nonsmall cell lung cancer, especially for choosing the best treatment strategy. Different …

The clinical impact of integrated FDG PET–CT on management decisions in patients with lung cancer

N Subedi, A Scarsbrook, M Darby, K Korde… - Lung cancer, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To retrospectively evaluate the clinical impact of FDG PET–CT on the
management pathway of patients with lung cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: One …

Thoracic staging with 18F-FDG PET/MR in non-small cell lung cancer – does it change therapeutic decisions in comparison to 18F-FDG PET/CT?

BM Schaarschmidt, J Grueneisen, M Metzenmacher… - European …, 2017 - Springer
Objective To investigate whether differences in thoracic tumour staging between 18 F-FDG
PET/CT and PET/MR imaging lead to different therapeutic decisions in Non-Small Cell Lung …

FDG-PET, PET/CT and conventional nuclear medicine procedures in the evaluation of lung cancer

D Hellwig, RP Baum, CM Kirsch - Nuklearmedizin …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
Aim: Currently, the German and Austrian S3 guidelines on the evaluation and treatment of
lung cancer are about to be published whereas the American Colleague of Chest …

Prognostic value of thoracic FDG PET imaging after treatment for non-small cell lung cancer

EF Patz Jr, J Connolly… - American Journal of …, 2000 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. We determined the prognostic value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron
emission tomography (PET) for patients with treated lung cancer. MATERIALS AND …

Role of FDG PET/CT in the eighth edition of TNM staging of non–small cell lung cancer

A Kandathil, FU Kay, YM Butt, JW Wachsmann… - Radiographics, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States, and
accurate staging plays a vital role in determining prognosis and treatment. The recently …

Prospective comparison of 18F-FDG PET/MRI and 18F-FDG PET/CT for thoracic staging of non-small cell lung cancer

J Kirchner, LM Sawicki, F Nensa… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives To compare the diagnostic performance of 18 F-FDG PET/MRI and 18 F-FDG
PET/CT for primary and locoregional lymph node staging in non-small cell lung cancer …

[PDF][PDF] PET in lung cancer

RE Coleman - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1999 - Soc Nuclear Med
An estimated 180,000 new cases of lung cancer will be diag nosed in the US this year, and
lung cancer accounts for approximately 25% of all cancer deaths. Most lung cancers are …

PET in lung cancer staging

RE Coleman - The Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine and …, 2001 - search.proquest.com
The primary clinical application of FDG-PET is in the evaluation of patients with lung cancer
and includes diagnosis, staging and restaging of non-small cell lung cancer. PET has a very …

Applications of PET in lung cancer

A Al-Sugair, RE Coleman - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 1998 - Elsevier
An estimated 180,000 new cases of lung cancer will be diagnosed in the United States this
year, and lung cancer accounts for approximately 25% of all cancer deaths. The overall 5 …