Clinical Imaging
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 20-28 , January 2010

Detection of nodal metastatic disease in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: comparison of positron emission tomography (PET), contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT), and combined PET-CT

  • Elisa Ventura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    • ,
  • Tina Islam

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    • Center for Molecular Imaging Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
    • ,
  • Michael S. Gee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    • Center for Molecular Imaging Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA
    • ,
  • Umar Mahmood

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    • Center for Molecular Imaging Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA
    • ,
  • Marta Braschi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    • Center for Molecular Imaging Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA
    • ,
  • Mukesh G. Harisinghani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    • Center for Molecular Imaging Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA

Received 6 March 2009 ,Accepted 10 March 2009.

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PII: S0899-7071(09)00108-9

doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2009.03.012

Clinical Imaging
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 20-28 , January 2010

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