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Improvement of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Staging by Means of Positron Emission Tomography

DOI

42

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0

References

1999

Year

J.M. Albes, R. Lietzenmayer, U. Schött, E. Schülen, Manfred Wehrmann, Gerhard Ziemer
The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Abstract

Adequate preoperative LN staging is possible with both CT and 18FDG-PET. The accuracy, however, can be improved by a combination of CT and 18FDG-PET.