Concepedia

Effectiveness of positron emission tomography in the preoperative assessment of patients with suspected non-small-cell lung cancer: the PLUS multicentre randomised trial

Harm van Tinteren, Otto S. Hoekstra, Egbert F. Smit, Jan HAM van den Bergh, Ad J.M. Schreurs, Roland A. L. M. Stallaert, Piet CM van Velthoven, Emile F.I. Comans, Fred W. Diepenhorst, Paul Verboom,

The Lancet · 2002 · 864 citations · 23 references

Concepts

MedicineNuclear MedicineOncologyDiagnostic ImagingDiagnostic RadiologyThoracic OncologyLung CancerPositron Emission TomographyPreoperative Oncology AssessmentPulmonary Nuclear ImagingThoracic Oncology ImagingThoracic SurgeryLung Positron Emission TomographyLung Tumor ImagingNon-small Cell Lung Cancer ImagingPositron Emission Tomography DetectionPulmonary Preoperative Assessment

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Medicine, Oncology, Oncology Nursing +10

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Public Health, Biostatistics, Clinical Epidemiology +16

Preoperative Staging of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer with Positron-Emission Tomography

Remge M. Pieterman, John W.G. van Putten, J. J. Meuzelaar et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2000 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Oncology +17

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Tsuguo Naruke, Keiichi Suemasu, Shichiro Ishikawa · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1978 · 791 citations

Medicine, Oncology, Metastasis +13

Prospective investigation of positron emission tomography in lung nodules.

Val J. Lowe, James W. Fletcher, Lisa S. Gobar et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 1998 · 555 citations

Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Radiology +17