The optimal timing of FDG-PET/CT in non-small cell lung cancer diagnosis and staging in an Australian centre

Abstract Background Clinical practice guidelines and re-imbursement schedules vary in the recommended timing of FDG-PET/CT in the diagnostic evaluation of suspected or confirmed lung cancer. The aim was to estimate the probability of requiring more than one invasive test to complete diagnosis and st...

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Main Authors: Anne Johnson, Richard Norman, Francesco Piccolo, David Manners
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01564-w