… of enlarged but FDG-PET negative … FDG-PET imply important changes in therapeutic
management. Conclusion: The upcoming S3 guideline on lung cancer will recommend FDG-PET in …

… considerations and current evidence supporting the role of 18F-FDG PET are discussed. …
or stand-alone 18F-FDG PET (20). Both 18F-FDG PET and 18F-FDG PET/CT are suitable for …

… of FDG-PET/CT for the diagnosis of lung cancer was overstated in regions with endemic
infectious lung … biopsies or thoracotomies for indeterminate lung nodules. Knowledge of this …

… In previous clinical reports, the value of FDGPET in the management of patients with …
non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been shown [4±6]. In this study, the use of FDG-PET for the …

… Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET imaging provides physiologic and metabolic information …
the distribution of lung cancer and provides prognostic information. FDG PET imaging takes …

… In our study FDG-PET scan improved clinical staging of lung cancer patients by detecting …
Routine use of FDG-PET in staging lung cancer may thus lead to a further reduction of patients …

… At this moment the use of FDG-PET in these … role of FDG-PET in the diagnosis of lung
nodules and masses, and in locoregional and extrathoracic staging of non-small cell lung cancer. …

… the value of integrated FDG PET/CT in the TNM staging of the non-small cell lung cancer. …
FDGPET/CT in patients with lung cancer. A lower rate of thoracotomies was reported in the …

… tumor growth correlates with glucose metabolism measured by FDGPET. Ann Thorac
Surg 60:1348-1352, 1995 37. Ahuja V, Coleman RE, Herndon J, Patz EF Jr: Prognostic …

… experience (eg, less fastidious in practice of fasting state), they still demonstrate the superiority
of FDG-PET over CT for mediastinal staging with a sensitivity and specificity for FDGPET …