The Role of Fluorine-18 Deoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in the Management of Patients With Metastatic Melanoma: Impact on Surgical Decision Making

Malignant melanoma can metastasize to almost any organ site. Optimal management requires sensitive radiographic evaluation of the entire body. The optimal management of patients with metastatic melanoma requires accurate assessment of extent of disease (EOD). The objective of this study was to evalu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical nuclear medicine 2003-12, Vol.28 (12), p.961-965
Hauptverfasser:	Gulec, Seza A, Faries, Mark B, Lee, Chris C, Kirgan, Daniel, Glass, C, Morton, Donald L, Essner, Richard
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Decision Making, Computer-Assisted Double-Blind Method False Negative Reactions False Positive Reactions Female Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 Humans Male Medical sciences Melanoma - diagnostic imaging Melanoma - secondary Melanoma - surgery Middle Aged Patient Selection Preoperative Care - methods Radiography Radiopharmaceuticals Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Reproducibility of Results Sensitivity and Specificity Technology. Biomaterials. Equipments. Material. Instrumentation Tomography, Emission-Computed - methods
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