18F-FAZA PET/CT in the Preoperative Evaluation of NSCLC: Comparison with 18F-FDG and Immunohistochemistry

Abstract

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first paper assessing hypoxia and glucose metabolism in comparison with immunohistochemistry in patients candidate to surgery for NSCLC. Although including a small number of patients, useful insight regarding correlation between imaging and immunohistochemistry are reported along with methodological suggestions for clinical practice.