Clinical utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging in patients with pulmonary artery sarcoma

Clinical utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging in patients with pulmonary artery sarcoma

Abstract Background Pulmonary artery sarcoma (PAS) is a rare and fatal malignancy. Due to the lack of specific clinical and radiological features, PAS is always misdiagnosed as pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). This study aimed to investigate 18F-FDG PET/CT in distinguishing PAS from PTE, and analyze...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jingyun Ren, Huiting Li, Qing Zhang, Entao Liu, Baozhen Zeng, Yan Huang, Lan Wang, Lei Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-04-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
Subjects:
Pulmonary artery sarcoma (PAS)
FDG
PET/CT
SUVmax
Overall survival (OS)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13550-022-00890-2

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13550-022-00890-2

Similar Items