Introduction Hybrid imaging systems providing morphological and functional data in a single
session have been available for oncological imaging for some time. So far, computed …

Current Concepts in the Mediastinal Lymph Node Staging of No... : Annals of Surgery Current
Concepts in the Mediastinal Lymph Node Staging of Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer : Annals of …

ContextDeciding on the appropriate therapy for patients with malignant diseases mandates
accurate tumor staging with whole-body coverage. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and …

Purpose To assess the accuracy of positron emission tomography/computed tomography
(PET/CT) when staging different malignant diseases. Patients and Methods This was a …

Lymph nodes (LN) are one of the important sites in the body where immune responses to
pathogenic antigens are initiated. This immunological function induced by cells within the …

The present study aimed to identify a high‑risk population with non‑small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC) and to predict TNM stages using the neutrophil‑to‑lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the …

Positron emission computed tomography (PET) is a functional diagnostic imaging technique,
which can accurately measure in vivo distribution of a variety of radiopharmaceuticals. The …

Background Lung cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in the world, and is
the leading cause of cancer-related mortality. Although there are no conclusive data to …

The purpose of this prospective study was to determine whether using magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) for early screening for brain metastases (BM) can improve quality of life …

PURPOSE:: A prospective study to evaluate the diagnostic potential and limitations of three
fast MRI sequences in patients with bronchial carcinoma based on the comparison with …