Can fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography detect hepatocellular carcinoma and its extrahepatic metastases?
Aims: The point of this research is to investigate the potential role of (18-F-FDG/PET) in the identification of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and its metastases. Patients and method: The present study was performed on 22 patients (15 newly diagnosed, 7 previously treated).18F-FDG was injected IV 1...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-03-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X17302000 |