PET/CT-guided versus CT-guided percutaneous core biopsies in the diagnosis of bone tumors and tumor-like lesions: which is the better choice?
Abstract Objective The present study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance and safety of PET/CT-guided percutaneous core bone biopsy and to compare the PET/CT-guided method to conventional CT-guided percutaneous core biopsies to diagnose Chinese patients with bone tumors and tumor-like lesion...
Main Authors: | Min-hao Wu, Ling-fei Xiao, Huo-wen Liu, Zhi-qiang Yang, Xiao-xiao Liang, Yan Chen, Jun Lei, Zhou-ming Deng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | Cancer Imaging |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40644-019-0253-1 |
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