Integrated Positron-Emission Tomography and the Staging of Nodular Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Authors

  • Dana Alexandrescu Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

Integrated positron-emission tomography, stabilization of disease in non-small-cell lung cancer

Abstract

We compared the diagnostic accuracy of integrated positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET-CT) with that of CT alone, that of PET alone, and that of conventional visual correlation of PET and CT in determining the stage of disease in non-small-cell lung cancer, less than 3 cm.

Author Biography

Dana Alexandrescu, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

Published

2008-12-10

Issue

Section

MEDICAL SCIENCES