Prospective Evaluation of Quantitative F-18-FDG-PET/CT for Pre-Operative Thoracic Lymph Node Staging in Patients with Lung Cancer as a Target for Computer-Aided Diagnosis

Prospective Evaluation of Quantitative F-18-FDG-PET/CT for Pre-Operative Thoracic Lymph Node Staging in Patients with Lung Cancer as a Target for Computer-Aided Diagnosis

Purpose: Pre-operative assessment of thoracic lymphonodal (LN) involvement in patients with lung cancer (LC) is crucial when choosing the treatment modality. Visual assessment of F-18-FDG-PET/CT (PET/CT) is well established, however, there is still a need for prospective quantitative data to differe...

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Main Authors: Philipp Genseke, Christoph Ferdinand Wielenberg, Jens Schreiber, Eva Luecke, Steffen Frese, Thorsten Walles, Michael Christoph Kreissl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
PET/CT
lung cancer
lymph node metastases
quantification
computer aided diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/7/1263

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