FDG imaging of a pulmonary artery sarcoma

被引:26
作者
Thurer, RL
Thorsen, A
Parker, JA
Karp, DD
机构
[1] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Div Cardiothorac Surg, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[2] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Div Nucl Med, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[3] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Div Oncol, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[4] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA USA
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10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01963-9
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Fluorine-18-2-fluro-2-deoxy-D-glucose-positron emission tomographic tumor imaging was employed to aid in the diagnosis of a patient with a right hilar mass. Based on preoperative imaging and intraoperative findings, a right pneumonectomy was performed for what proved to be a pulmonary artery sarcoma. (C) 2000 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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