Differentiation of soft tissue and bone sarcomas from benign lesions utilizing 18F-FDG PET/CT-derived parameters

Abstract Background Accurate differentiation between malignant and benign changes in soft tissue and bone lesions is essential for the prevention of unnecessary biopsies and surgical resection. Nevertheless, it remains a challenge and a standard diagnosis modality is urgently needed. The objective o...

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Main Authors: Bo Chen, Hongbo Feng, Jinghui Xie, Chun Li, Yu Zhang, Shaowu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-020-00486-z