Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients affected by pulmonary primary lymphoma

Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients affected by pulmonary primary lymphoma

BackgroundPrimary pulmonary lymphoma (PPL) is defined as clonal abnormal hyperplasia of lung parenchyma or bronchial lymphoid tissue originating from bronchial mucosal tissue. However, PPL is rare, which accounts for approximately 3-4% of extraneurotic lymphomas and 0.5-1% of all primary tumors in t...

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Main Authors: Ying Peng, Wanling Qi, Zhehuang Luo, Qingyun Zeng, Yujuan Huang, Yulu Wang, Amit Sharma, Ingo G. H. Schmidt-Wolf, Fengxiang Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
FDG (18F-fluorodeoxyglucose)-PET/CT
primary pulmonary lymphoma (PPL)
metabolic characteristic
Chinese patients
prospective
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.973109/full

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