PET
The use of 2 – [fluorine-18] fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) in the diagnosis of mesothelioma has been recently described, showing levels of abstraction higher than the inflammatory pleuritis and thickening secondary to exposure to asbestos, and help identify occult extrathoracic metastases excluded the patient for surgery. (more…)
‘PET’
PET and MRI
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010Posted in General Information of Mesothelioma | No Comments »
