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The value of quantifying F-FDG uptake in thyroid nodules found incidentally on whole-body PET-CT

  • Trond V. Bogsrud
  • , Dimitrios Karantanis
  • , Mark A. Nathan
  • , Brian P. Mullan
  • , Gregory A. Wiseman
  • , Douglas A. Collins
  • , Jan L. Kasperbauer
  • , Scott E. Strome
  • , Carl C. Reading
  • , Ian D. Hay
  • , Val J. Lowe

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Abstract

To determine if quantification of [F]fluorodeoxyglucose (F-FDG) uptake in a thyroid nodule found incidentally on whole-body F-FDG positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) can be used to discriminate between malignant and benign aetiology.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)373-381
Number of pages9
JournalNuclear medicine communications
Volume28
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2007

Keywords

  • Standard uptake value (SUV) focal thyroid FDG uptake
  • Thyroid nodules

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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