The diagnostic performance of 18F-FAMT PET and 18F-FDG PET for malignancy detection: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background This meta-analysis aims to compare the diagnostic performance of l-3-18F-α-methyl tyrosine (18F-FAMT) positron emission tomography (PET) and 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-d-glucose (18F-FDG) PET for malignancy detection. Methods The workflow of this study follows Cochrane Collaboration G...

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Main Authors: Arifudin Achmad, Anu Bhattarai, Ryan Yudistiro, Yusri Dwi Heryanto, Tetsuya Higuchi, Yoshito Tsushima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-017-0237-1