Combined F-18 FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the diagnosis of colonic polyps: the potential and limitations of the technique

Clin Nucl Med. 2005 Feb;30(2):116-7. doi: 10.1097/00003072-200502000-00013.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma / complications
  • Adenoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Aged
  • Cecal Neoplasms / complications
  • Cecal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Colonic Polyps / complications
  • Colonic Polyps / diagnostic imaging*
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Humans
  • Image Enhancement / methods*
  • Incidental Findings
  • Male
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Subtraction Technique*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18