18F-FDG PET/CT imaging in pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma and correlation with clinical and genetic findings.

Xiaodong WuYan HuangYuan LiQiang WangHuoqiang WangLei Jiang

Published in: Annals of nuclear medicine (2019)

PSC tended to present with intense 18F-FDG accumulation on PET/CT, and SUVmax was useful for assessing PD-L1 and KRAS expression of PSC. TLG-P and KRAS mutation were independent prognostic factors of PSC.

Keyphrases

pet ct
prognostic factors
positron emission tomography
wild type
poor prognosis
high resolution
pulmonary hypertension
genome wide
binding protein
gene expression
computed tomography
pet imaging
mass spectrometry