Head-to-head comparison of 18 F-FDG PET/CT and 18 F-FDG PET/MRI for lymph node metastasis staging in non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis.

Min Zhang Zhikang Liu Yuhang Yuan Wenwen Yang Xiong Cao Minjie Ma Biao Han

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

F-FDG PET/MRI have similar diagnostic performance in detecting lymph node metastasis in NSCLC. However, the results of this study were from a small sample study, and further studies with larger sample sizes are needed.

Keyphrases

lymph node metastasis
pet ct
squamous cell carcinoma
positron emission tomography
pet imaging
papillary thyroid
computed tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
small cell lung cancer
contrast enhanced
case control