Diagnostic utility of metabolic parameters on FDG PET/CT for lymph node metastasis in patients with cN2 non-small cell lung cancer

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic utility of metabolic parameters on fluorine-18-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET)/computed tomography (CT) for predicting lymph node (LN) metastasis in patients with cN2 non-small cell lung cancer (NS...

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Main Authors: Keita Nakanishi, Shota Nakamura, Tomoshi Sugiyama, Yuka Kadomatsu, Harushi Ueno, Masaki Goto, Naoki Ozeki, Takayuki Fukui, Shingo Iwano, Toyofumi Fengshi Chen-Yoshikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08688-6