Occult mediastinal lymph node metastasis in FDG‐PET/CT node‐negative lung adenocarcinoma patients: Risk factors and histopathological study

Occult mediastinal lymph node metastasis in FDG‐PET/CT node‐negative lung adenocarcinoma patients: Risk factors and histopathological study

Background The aim of this study was to investigate predictive factors of occult mediastinal lymph node metastasis (MLNM) in preoperative 18F‐fluorodeoxy‐glucose PET/CT node‐negative lung adenocarcinoma patients. Methods We reviewed the clinical data and PET/CT parameters of 360 consecutive pulmonar...

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Main Authors: Huang Miao, Li Shaolei, Li Nan, Lai Yumei, Zhang Shanyuan, Lu Fangliang, Yang Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-06-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
Subjects:
Adenocarcinoma
lung cancer
mediastinal lymph node
metastasis
positron emission tomography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13093

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13093

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