18F-FSPG PET imaging for the evaluation of indeterminate pulmonary nodules.

Rafael PaezChirayu ShahAngelina J CordsAnel MuterspaughJohn E HeltonSanja AnticRosana EisenbergHeidi ChenEric L GroganHenry C ManningRonald C WalkerPierre P Massion

Published in: PloS one (2022)

In this pilot study, there was no significant difference in overall diagnostic accuracy between 18F-FSPG and 18F-FDG for the evaluation of IPNs and staging of lung cancer. Additional studies will be needed to determine the clinical utility of this tracer in the management of IPNs and lung cancer.

Keyphrases

pet imaging
positron emission tomography
pulmonary hypertension
lymph node
pet ct
case control