PET/CT imaging in different types of lung cancer: an overview

V Ambrosini, S Nicolini, P Caroli, C Nanni… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
… of PET/CT for the detection of non-small cells lung cancer (NSCLC), broncho-alveolar carcinoma
(BAC), small cells lung cancer (SCLC), lung … of PET/CT in different forms of lung cancer. …

PET/CT imaging of lung cancer

JF Bruzzi, RF Munden - Journal of thoracic imaging, 2006 - journals.lww.com
… images in addition to the dedicated PET and CT images, has made it possible to acquire …
PET imaging in the evaluation of lung cancer, with the emphasis on non–small-cell lung cancer

Additional value of PET-CT in the staging of lung cancer: comparison with CT alone, PET alone and visual correlation of PET and CT

W De Wever, S Ceyssens, L Mortelmans… - European …, 2007 - Springer
… accuracy of integrated PET-CT in the staging of lung cancer in comparison with CT alone, …
50 lung lesions suggestive of lung cancer were scanned with an integrated PET-CT scanner…

Preoperative staging of lung cancer with combined PETCT

B Fischer, U Lassen, J Mortensen… - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
PETCT for the staging of lung cancer was closed prematurely because of slow accrual, but
the findings confirm that PETCT … Furthermore, PETCT has a potential clinical effect in that …

[HTML][HTML] PET/CT imaging in lung cancer: indications and findings

B Hochhegger, GRT Alves, KL Irion… - Jornal Brasileiro de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
… The use of PET/CT imaging in the work-up and management of patients with lung cancer
information has equipped PET/CT to look into various aspects of lung cancer, allowing more …

PET and PET-CT of lung cancer

HC Steinert - Positron emission tomography, 2011 - Springer
Lung cancer is currently the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women in …
lung cancer in woman surpassed those of breast cancer in 1987. The incidence of lung cancer is …

FDG PET/CT in the Staging of Lung Cancer

M Farsad - Current radiopharmaceuticals, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
… the value of integrated FDG PET/CT in the TNM staging of the non-small cell lung cancer. …
PET/CT in patients with lung cancer. A lower rate of thoracotomies was reported in the PET/CT

Staging of non–small cell lung cancer using integrated PET/CT

S Kligerman, S Digumarthy - American Journal of …, 2009 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
… The radionuclides used in PET emit a positively charged electron (positron) as they decay. …
which are then detected by the PET scanner. Cancer cells are capable of greater intracellular …

Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Prospective Comparison of Integrated FDG PET/CT and CT Alone for Preoperative Staging1

SS Shim, KS Lee, BT Kim, MJ Chung, EJ Lee, J Han… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
… In the current study, the sensitivity and accuracy (84%–86%) of integrated PET/CT for
tumor and nodal lung cancer staging were slightly lower than those in publications based on …

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
… of lung cancer will be the evaluation of indeterminate lung … FDG-PET or PET/CT. The results
from the literature on FDG-… PET (PET/CT) belongs to the standard of care in lung cancer. …