Impact of FDG-PET/CT for the Detection of Unknown Primary Tumours in Patients with Cervical Lymph Node Metastases

Objective: Because the detection of the primary tumour is of importance to optimize the patient’s management and allows a targeted therapy, the performance of hybrid positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET/CT) using fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in the detection of primary tumors and unreco...

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Main Authors: Karapolat, İnanç, Kumanlıoğlu, Kamil
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3590973/