The use of PET-CT calculated mass sud max/lymphadenopathy sud max ratios in the detection of mediastinal metastasis in lung cancer patients

S. öztas, V. Özdemir, Y. Tezel, E. Acartürk, M. Özdemir, G. Ataç, O. Tümer, M. Kurutepe (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Vascular and solitary lesions
Session: Vascular and solitary lesions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 689
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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