Is PET/CT Able to Predict Histology in Thymic Epithelial Tumours? A Narrative Review

Is PET/CT Able to Predict Histology in Thymic Epithelial Tumours? A Narrative Review

Background: The usefulness of <sup>18</sup>FDG PET/CT scan in the evaluation of thymic epithelial tumours (TETs) has been reported by several authors, but data are still limited and its application in clinical practice is far from being defined. Methods: We performed a narrative review o...

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Main Authors: Marco Chiappetta, Paolo Mendogni, Margherita Cattaneo, Jessica Evangelista, Piero Farina, Daniele Antonio Pizzuto, Salvatore Annunziata, Angelo Castello, Maria Teresa Congedo, Diomira Tabacco, Carolina Sassorossi, Massimo Castellani, Mario Nosotti, Stefano Margaritora, Filippo Lococo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
<sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT
thymoma
thymic epithelial tumour
radiometabolic assessment
WHO
histology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/1/98

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