Does volume perfusion computed tomography enable differentiation of metastatic and non-metastatic mediastinal lymph nodes in lung cancer patients? A feasibility study

Objectives: To compare the perfusion characteristics of mediastinal lymph node metastases with those of non-metastatic nodes in patients with newly diagnosed lung cancer using volume perfusion computed tomography (VPCT). Materials and methods: Between January 2010 and October 2011, 101 patients with...

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Main Authors: Spira, Daniel, Wecker, Matthias, Spira, Sven Michael, Hetzel, Jürgen, Spengler, Werner, Sauter, Alexander, Horger, Marius
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: e-Med 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3719054/