Positive and Negative Predictive Value of PET-CT in Skull Base Lesions: Case Series and Systematic Literature Review

Abstract Objectives To study positive (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV) of positron emission tomography with computed tomography (PET-CT) scans in determining malignancy in skull base lesions and perform a systematic literature review for optimal PET-CT interpretation....

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Main Authors: John Peyton Hines, Brittany E. Howard, Joseph M. Hoxworth, Devyani Lal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1570387