The clinical significance of incidental intra-abdominal findings on positron emission tomography performed to investigate pulmonary nodules
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lung cancer is a common cause of cancer-related death. Staging typically includes positron emission tomography (PET) scanning, in which<sup>18</sup>F-fluoro-2-dexoy-D-glucose (FDG) is taken up by cells proportional to met...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/25 |