Cancer of unknown primary site

N Pavlidis, G Pentheroudakis - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Cancer of unknown primary site (CUP) is a well recognised clinical disorder, accounting for
3–5% of all malignant epithelial tumours. CUP is clinically characterised as an aggressive …

Cancers of unknown primary origin: current perspectives and future therapeutic strategies

GM Stella, R Senetta, A Cassenti, M Ronco… - Journal of translational …, 2012 - Springer
It is widely accepted that systemic neoplastic spread is a late event in tumour progression.
However, sometimes, rapidly invasive cancers are diagnosed because of appearance of …

A Prospective Comparison of 18F-FDG PET/CT and CT as Diagnostic Tools to Identify the Primary Tumor Site in Patients with Extracervical Carcinoma of Unknown …

AKH Møller, A Loft, AK Berthelsen, KD Pedersen… - The …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to:
Compare the diagnostic performances of 18F-FDG PET/CT and conventional CT with …

18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography as an Effective Diagnostic Workup in Cervical Metastasis of Carcinoma from an …

K Zhao, XM Luo, SH Zhou, JH Liu, SX Yan… - Cancer Biotherapy …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to assess the potential of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose
(18FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging for the …

Positron emission tomography in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary

KJ Kinder, P Lavertu, M Yao - PET clinics, 2012 - Elsevier
This article summarizes selected published studies on the use of FDG-PET and PET/CT in
the workup of head and neck carcinoma of unknown primary (HNCUP). It shows that PET is …

[PDF][PDF] ¿ Cuáles son las implicaciones legales cuando se otorga mala atención médica, que no tiene relación causal con el fallecimiento de un paciente?

R Gutiérrez-Vega, AC Gallegos-Garza… - Melanoma …, 2012 - biblat.unam.mx
Masculino de 47 años de edad, ingresa a Unidad Médica del sector público para
realización de biopsia de tumoración de cuello. Antecedente de hipertensión arterial …

[HTML][HTML] Unexpected Significantly Reduced FDG Uptake in the Cerebrum Compared Against Normal Liver Uptake in a Dying Patient

LI Sonoda, B Sanghera, G Vivian… - Molecular Imaging and …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract F-18 FDG PET-CT scanning plays an important role in the management of fever of
unknown origin (FUO). Some elderly patients with FUO can be in their terminal stage of life …

[PDF][PDF] Positronemisjonstomografi (PET) i behandling og oppfølgning av kreft

IN Norderhaug, E Jeppesen, LK Juvet, B Fure - 2012 - fhi.brage.unit.no
Bakgrunn Nasjonalt kunnskapssenter for helsetjenesten fikk i oppdrag fra Helsedirektoratet
om å utføre et oppdatert systematisk litteratursøk om PET i utredning og oppfølgning av …