[HTML][HTML] The maximum standardized uptake values on positron emission tomography of a non-small cell lung cancer predict stage, recurrence, and survival

RJ Cerfolio, AS Bryant, B Ohja, AA Bartolucci - The Journal of Thoracic and …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We sought to assess whether the standard uptake value of a pulmonary nodule
is an independent predictor of biologic aggressiveness. METHODS: This is a retrospective …

The role of FDG-PET scan in staging patients with nonsmall cell carcinoma

RJ Cerfolio, B Ojha, AS Bryant, CS Bass… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To assess the role of flourodeoxyglucose–positron-emission tomography
(FDG-PET) scan in staging patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS …

Benign myoepithelioma of the lung: a case report and review of the literature

R Veeramachaneni, J Gulick… - … of pathology & …, 2001 - meridian.allenpress.com
This report describes a benign myoepithelioma of the lung that occurred in a 60-year-old
woman. The patient had experienced hoarseness for 6 weeks, and a computed tomographic …

[HTML][HTML] Positron emission tomography scanning with 2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose as a predictor of response of neoadjuvant treatment for non-small cell carcinoma

RJ Cerfolio, B Ojha, S Mukherjee, AH Pask… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objectives: Surgical resection after preoperative chemotherapy in patients with non-small
cell lung cancer might only be best for patients who are responders. We compared positron …

[HTML][HTML] Associations among bronchioloalveolar carcinoma components, positron emission tomographic and computed tomographic findings, and malignant behavior …

M Okada, S Tauchi, K Iwanaga, T Mimura… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aggressiveness of small adenocarcinomas has not been fully evaluated
using integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography. We investigated …

The cost of positron emission tomography in six United States Veterans Affairs hospitals and two academic medical centers

M Berger, MK Gould, PG Barnett - American journal of …, 2003 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Positron emission tomography (PET) is a high-cost imaging tool primarily used
in oncology, cardiology, and neuropsychiatry. Accurate estimates of the cost of PET are …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation of quantified metabolic activity in nonsmall cell lung cancer with tumor size and tumor pathological characteristics

MB Karam, A Doroudinia, B Behzadi, P Mehrian… - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between maximum standardized
uptake value (SUV max) with tumor size and tumor pathological characteristics as well as …

The impact of positron emission tomography on clinical decision making in a university-based multidisciplinary lung cancer practice

S Sachs, TV Bilfinger - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Introduction Positron emission tomography (PET) scanning has gained increasing
application as a diagnostic and staging tool in the evaluation of lung cancer. Although PET …

Prospective use of serial questionnaires to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) in suspected lung …

GJ Herder, H Van Tinteren, EF Comans, OS Hoekstra… - Thorax, 2003 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: A study was undertaken to study the effect of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)
positron emission tomography (PET) on the diagnosis and management of clinically …

Positron-emission tomography for lung cancer in a tuberculosis-endemic region

AKY Sit, ADL Sihoe, WS Suen… - … and Thoracic Annals, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
A potential limitation of integrated positron-emission tomography and computed tomography
in non-small-cell lung cancer may be false-positive results due to granulomatous disease …