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Positron Emission Tomography in Limited-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective Study

Jeffrey D. Bradley, Farrokh Dehdashti, Mark A. Mintun, Ramaswamy Govindan, Kim Trinkaus, Barry A. Siegel

Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2004 · 260 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

FDG-PET has high sensitivity for SCLC and appears to be of value for initial staging and treatment planning of patients with presumed limited-stage disease.

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