The additional value of 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging in guiding the treatment strategy of non-tuberculous mycobacterial patients
Abstract Objectives Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection is an increasing health problem due to delaying an effective treatment. However, there are few data on 18F-FDG PET/CT for evaluating the status of NTM patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential value of 18F-FDG PE...
Main Authors: | Donghe Chen, Yunbo Chen, Shuye Yang, Kanfeng Liu, Zhen Wang, Tingting Zhang, Guolin Wang, Kui Zhao, Xinhui Su |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02757-7 |
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