18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) is a strong prognosis predictor for neuroendocrine tumors, according to new research from scientists at the Rigshospitalet, ...

A biopsy was done, confirming classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma. A staging FDG-PET/CT revealed extensive hypermetabolic cervical, axillary, mediastinal, left hilar, and abdominal lymphadenopathy and ...

Between February 1993 and September 1998, 73 consecutive patients with newly diagnosed Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck underwent an FDG–PET evaluation before treatment. Diabetic ...

CT and PET/CT scan of the neck through the thyroid gland. (A) Axial image of CT scan. Heterogeneous nodule is located in the isthmus and left thyroid lobe (yellow arrow). (B) 18F-FDG PET SPECT scan.

FDG-PET/CT could be very helpful in calculating the risk of developing interval metastasis during neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for oesophageal cancer, and it could lead to other more appropriate ...

Prognostic significance of S100A4 expression in biliary tract cancers. Background: The role of F-18 FDG-PET/CT in gastric cancer is limited because of its low sensitivity. The sensitivity of F-18 ...

Once fully operational, the machine will produce a radioactive material called fluorodeoxyglucose, known as FDG. It's used to help give doctors a clearer picture in a PET scan. The cyclotron ...