F-18 FDG PET in detecting renal cell carcinoma

Ak I., Can C.

ACTA RADIOLOGICA, vol.46, no.8, pp.895-899, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 46 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/02841850500335002
  • Journal Name: ACTA RADIOLOGICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.895-899
  • Keywords: coincidence PET, F-18FDG, renal cell carcinoma, POSITRON-EMISSION-TOMOGRAPHY, HEAD GAMMA-CAMERA, FDG-PET, NATURAL-HISTORY, DIAGNOSIS, CANCER, CHEMOTHERAPY, METASTASES, TUMORS
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To assess the role of F-18 FDG imaging with a dual head coincidence mode gamma camera (Co-PET) in the detection of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in patients with renal masses.