Comparison of (11)C-choline and (18)F-FDG PET in primary diagnosis and staging of patients with thoracic cancer. - Concepedia

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Comparison of (11)C-choline and (18)F-FDG PET in primary diagnosis and staging of patients with thoracic cancer.

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2002

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Remge M. Pieterman, Tjin H. Que, Philip H. Elsinga, Jan Pruim, John W.G. van Putten, Antoon T. M. Willemsen, Willem Vaalburg, Harry J.M. Groen

Abstract

(11)C-CHOL PET can be used to visualize thoracic cancers. Although detection of lymph node metastases with (11)C-CHOL PET was inferior compared with (18)F-FDG PET, the detection of brain metastases was superior.

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