Preoperative predictive value of 18FDG CT/PET tumor metabolic parameters & SUV lymh nodes/tumor ratio in NSCLC

Luca Bertolaccini (Negrar Verona, Italy), Luca Bertolaccini, Giulia Felloni, Matteo Salgarello, Carlo Pomari, Simona Paiano, Luca Rosario Assante, Andrea Viti, Alberto Terzi

Source: International Congress 2015 – Risk assessment and prevention of complications in thoracic surgery
Session: Risk assessment and prevention of complications in thoracic surgery
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1743
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Luca Bertolaccini (Negrar Verona, Italy), Luca Bertolaccini, Giulia Felloni, Matteo Salgarello, Carlo Pomari, Simona Paiano, Luca Rosario Assante, Andrea Viti, Alberto Terzi. Preoperative predictive value of 18FDG CT/PET tumor metabolic parameters & SUV lymh nodes/tumor ratio in NSCLC. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 1743

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