Does the availability of positron emission tomography modify diagnostic strategies for solitary pulmonary nodules? An observational study in France

Does the availability of positron emission tomography modify diagnostic strategies for solitary pulmonary nodules? An observational study in France

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies showed that at the individual level, positron emission tomography (PET) has some benefits for patients and physicians in terms of cancer management and staging. We aimed to describe the benefits of (PET) in the manag...

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Main Authors: Arveux Patrick, Alzahouri Kazem, Jay Nicolas, Baumann Cédric, Lemonnier Irawati, Jolly Damien, Lejeune Catherine, Velten Michel, Vitry Fabien, Woronoff-Lemsi Marie-Christine, Guillemin Francis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/139

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