Staging of early-stage lung cancer without routine PET in candidates for segmentectomy.
Alberto Lopez-PastoriniZehra TatliAntonia von BargenDennis FaltenbergHendrik BelingAris KoryllosThomas GaletinErich StoelbenPublished in: The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon (2024)
Selective use of PET/CT based on the results of computed tomography may be a viable option for patients with proven or suspected NSCLC up to 2 cm.
Keyphrases
- pet ct
- early stage
- positron emission tomography
- computed tomography
- small cell lung cancer
- clinical practice
- pulmonary embolism
- advanced non small cell lung cancer
- sentinel lymph node
- magnetic resonance imaging
- pet imaging
- brain metastases
- contrast enhanced
- squamous cell carcinoma
- image quality
- lymph node
- magnetic resonance
- epidermal growth factor receptor
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- radiation therapy