Pre-procedure 18 F-FDG PET/CT imaging improves the performance of CT-guided transthoracic biopsy.

Ai-Fang Jin Zhe-Huang LuoWan-Ling QiQian Liu

Published in: Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey) (2024)

F-FDG PET/CT (PETCTLB) is a safe procedure that can provide a precise diagnosis in the majority of lung nodules/masses. It has better diagnostic performance than CTLB.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
fine needle aspiration
ultrasound guided
minimally invasive
high resolution
computed tomography
image quality
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
pet ct