Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2874950 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In a region with endemic granulomatous diseases, the specificity of FDG-PET for diagnosis of lung cancer was 40%. Clinical decisions and future clinical predictive models for lung cancer must accommodate regional variation of FDG-PET scan results.
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Authors
Stephen MA, MS, Joe B. MD, Gabriela MS, Theodore PhD, Jonathan C. MD, Eric S. MD, Pierre P. MD, Ron MD, Eric L. MD, MPH,