Utility of FDG PET/CT for assessment of lung nodules identified during low dose computed tomography screening

Utility of FDG PET/CT for assessment of lung nodules identified during low dose computed tomography screening

Abstract Background Many clinical guidelines recommend FDG PET/CT for the evaluation of pulmonary nodules ≥8 mm detected during low dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening. However, its added value in this setting requires confirmation. We evaluated the clinical utility of FDG PET/CT,...

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Main Authors: Sarah Hadique, Pranav Jain, Yousaf Hadi, Aneeqah Baig, John E. Parker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Subjects:
LDCT
Lung cancer
FDG PET/CT
Pulmonary nodule
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-020-00469-0

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