Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Lung perfusion and lung cancer: imaging, diagnosis and treatment
Disease area: Thoracic oncology



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A. S. Yurdakul, A. Kanbay, E. Gecgil, C. Ozturk (Ankara, Turkey). The case of false positive FDG PET/CT scan from foreign body granuloma mimicking malignant disease. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 4453

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