The use of 18F-FDG PET ratios in the differential diagnosis of common malignant brain tumors

Meric K., Killeen R. P., Abi-Ghanem A. S., Soliman F., Novruzov F., Cakan E., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL IMAGING, cilt.39, sa.6, ss.970-974, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2015.07.020
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL IMAGING
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.970-974
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: 18F-FDG positron emission tomography, Differential diagnosis, Brain metastasis, Glioma, Central nervous system lymphoma, POSITRON-EMISSION-TOMOGRAPHY, NERVOUS-SYSTEM LYMPHOMA, RADIATION NECROSIS, F-18-FDG PET, FDG-PET, C-11-METHIONINE PET, GRADE, RECURRENCE, PERFUSION, GLIOMAS
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: This study examined the use of positron emission tomography (PET) ratios to improve the diagnostic ability of 18F-FDG PET/computed tomography (CT) in the differentiation of enhancing brain metastases, central nervous system lymphomas, and gliomas.