Potential of 18F-FDG-PET and PET/CT in nonmalignant pulmonary disorders: much more than currently perceived? Making the case from experience gained in the …

S Basu, M Yadav, J Joshi - Nuclear Medicine Communications, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Granulomatous lung diseases False-positive results with 18F-FDG-PET and PET-CT in the
setting of cancer have been mostly documented in granulomatous pulmonary diseases and …

Evaluating the possible role of 68Ga-citrate PET/CT in the characterization of indeterminate lung lesions

M Vorster, A Maes, A Jacobs, S Malefahlo… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2014 - Springer
We sought to determine whether PET/CT imaging with 68 Ga-citrate could be of value in
distinguishing benign from malignant lung pathology in a setting with a high prevalence of …

Malignant disease as an incidental finding at 18F-FDG-PET/CT scanning in patients with granulomatous lung disease

H Huber, M Hodolic, I Stelzmüller, R Wunn… - Nuclear medicine …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG)-PET/computed tomography (CT) is
used for assessment of the extent and activity of disease in patients with inflammatory …

PET/MRI and PET/CT in lung lesions and thoracic malignancies

P Flechsig, A Mehndiratta, U Haberkorn… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2015 - Elsevier
More than one decade ago, introduction of integrated PET/CT scanners changed oncologic
imaging and oncologic patient management profoundly. With these systems, the metabolic …

Consensus recommendations on the use of 18F-FDG PET/CT in lung disease

DL Chen, S Ballout, L Chen, J Cheriyan… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
PET with 18F-FDG has been increasingly applied, predominantly in the research setting, to
study drug effects and pulmonary biology and to monitor disease progression and treatment …

[HTML][HTML] A review on advances in 18F-FDG PET/CT radiomics standardisation and application in lung disease management

N Anan, R Zainon, M Tamal - Insights into imaging, 2022 - Springer
Radiomics analysis quantifies the interpolation of multiple and invisible molecular features
present in diagnostic and therapeutic images. Implementation of 18-fluorine …

Can multimodality imaging using 18F-FDG/18F-FLT PET/CT benefit the diagnosis and management of patients with pulmonary lesions?

B Xu, Z Guan, C Liu, R Wang, D Yin, J Zhang… - European journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Dual-tracer, 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose and 18 F-fluorodeoxythymidine (18
F-FDG/18 F-FLT), dual-modality (positron emission tomography and computed tomography …

[HTML][HTML] 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography imaging review of benign lesions of the thorax

R Ravikanth - World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
2-deoxy-2-(Fluorine-18) fluoro-D-glucose (18 F-FDG) positron emission
tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) has been used exclusively to diagnose …

Assessment of dual-time-point 18F-FDG-PET imaging for pulmonary lesions

E Laffon, H de Clermont, H Begueret… - Nuclear medicine …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective The objective of this study was to assess suitability of dual-time-point 18 F-FDG
[(18 F)-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose]-PET imaging for differentiating between malignant and …

Clinical PET: are we ready?

RE Coleman, RD Tesar - The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1997 - search.proquest.com
PET imaging of fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is one of several metabolic imaging procedures
being used to detect various diseases (1). FDG-PET imaging has been demonstrated to be …