Integrated FDG-PET/CT for improved T and N staging of non-small-cell lung cancer

S. Krueger, A. Buck, S. Pauls, G. Halter, C. Schumann, C. Kropf, F. Mottaghy, V. Hombach, S. Reske (Ulm, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Epidemiology, clinical features, malignant pleural diseases, treatment
Session: Epidemiology, clinical features, malignant pleural diseases, treatment
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4495
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
S. Krueger, A. Buck, S. Pauls, G. Halter, C. Schumann, C. Kropf, F. Mottaghy, V. Hombach, S. Reske (Ulm, Germany). Integrated FDG-PET/CT for improved T and N staging of non-small-cell lung cancer. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 4495

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Staging and restaging in the era of multimodality treatment
Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Integrative approaches for stage III non-small cell lung cancer
Year: 2006


Extra-mediastinal FDG-PET hot-spots in a study of mediastinal staging of non-small cell lung cancer
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 458s
Year: 2004

Intrathoracic lymph node staging of potentially resectable non-small cell lung cancer - The role of PET-CT
Source: International Congress 2015 – Developments in lung cancer diagnosis
Year: 2015


Prognostic value of integrated FDG-PET/CT in non-small cell lung cancer
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - New imaging techniques in chest imaging
Year: 2008

Preoperative FDG uptake on PET/CT predicts disease recurrence and survival in early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical aspects of lung cancer
Year: 2016


N-staging in CT N0-N1 non-small cell lung cancer patients: is there any place for mediastinoscopy?
Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Staging, diagnostic procedures and complex situations in thoracic surgery
Year: 2007


Contribution of tumor markers to pretreatment staging of operable lung cancer
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 360s
Year: 2003

Comparing performance and cost of EBUS-TBNA versus other methods for diagnosis and staging of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Source: International Congress 2014 – Improving diagnosis of thoracic tumours
Year: 2014


Features of N-staging in left-sided non-small cell lung cancer
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 719s
Year: 2006

Integrated FDG-PET/CT does not make invasive staging of the intrathoracic lymph nodes in non-small cell lung cancer redundant. A prospective study
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 206s
Year: 2007

Mediastinal staging by videomediastinoscopy in clinical N1 non-small cell lung cancer
Source: Breathe, 14 (4) 342; 10.1183/20734735.027118
Year: 2018



Comparison of clinic and pathological staging in non-small cell lung cancer
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Diagnostic and therapeutic problems in surgical oncology
Year: 2010


Imaging for staging stage III nonsmall cell lung cancer
Source: ISSN=ISSN 1810-6838, ISBN=, page=47
Year: 2007

Accuracy of pre-operative staging of non-small cell lung cancer in the West of Scotland
Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Localised non-small cell lung cancer
Year: 2020


Should preoperative FDG uptake on PET/CT guide postoperative surveillance in surgical non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Source: International Congress 2016 – Lung cancer: therapeutic modalities, re-staging, and follow-up
Year: 2016


Staging of lung cancer
Source: Eur Respir Mon; 2009: 44: 150–168
Year: 2009

Staging of non-small-cell lung cancer with FDG-PET/CT: Is there a correlation of morphologic tumor characteristics and metabolic activity?
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Functional imaging in pulmonary oncology and COPD. Radiation dose in chest CT: survey and real life
Year: 2012


An algorithm for lung cancer staging
Source: School Course 2014- Endoscopic ultrasound in the diagnosing and staging of lung cancer
Year: 2014


Comparison of the new and current TNM staging system in bronchoplastic resection for non-small cell lung cancer
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Diagnostic and therapeutic problems in surgical oncology
Year: 2010


The role of PET/CT in lung cancer staging
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - General thoracic surgery II
Year: 2011