[18F]FDG Uptake and PCNA, Glut-1, and Hexokinase-II Expressions in Cancers and Inflammatory Lesions of the Lung

[18F]FDG Uptake and PCNA, Glut-1, and Hexokinase-II Expressions in Cancers and Inflammatory Lesions of the Lung

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationships among [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F]-FDG) uptake, Glut-1 and HK-II expressions, and grade of inflammation in resected lung lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty patients had undergone preoperative 18F-FDG-PET imaging and thoracotomy....

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Main Authors: Marcelo Mamede, Tatsuya Higashi, Masanori Kitaichi, Koichi Ishizu, Takayoshi Ishimori, Yuji Nakamoto, Kazuhiro Yanagihara, Mio Li, Fumihiro Tanaka, Hiromi Wada, Toshiaki Manabe, Tsuneo Saga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-04-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Subjects:
PCNA
HK-II
Glut-1
[18F]FDG-PET
lung cancer
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558605800685

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