Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake of Primary Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer at Positron Emission Tomography: New Contrary Data on Prognostic Role - Concepedia

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Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake of Primary Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer at Positron Emission Tomography: New Contrary Data on Prognostic Role

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2007

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Hubert Vesselle, Joseph D. Freeman, Linda Wiens, Joshua Stern, Huang Q. Nguyen, Stephen E. Hawes, Philip Bastian, Alexander Salskov, Eric Vallières, Douglas E. Wood

Clinical Cancer Research

Abstract

As expected, tumor stage is prognostic in NSCLC. However, tumor FDG uptake does not provide additional prognostic information. This prospective study contradicts prior reports.

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