Positron emission tomography: a false negative result in cystic encephalic mestastases from a small cell bronchial carcinoma

Autor:	Antonia Galán Dávila, David Orts Giménez, José Manuel Cervera, Rosa Jiménez Yáñez, Gaspar Esquerdo Galiana, Eleuterio Llorca Martínez, Ana Belso Candela, Cristina Llorca Ferrándiz, Javier Mallada
Rok vydání:	2006
Předmět:	Male Cancer Research medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Lung Neoplasms Cell False Negative Result Small-cell carcinoma medicine Humans Carcinoma Small Cell Lung cancer False Negative Reactions medicine.diagnostic_test Brain Neoplasms business.industry General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease medicine.anatomical_structure Oncology Bronchial carcinoma Positron emission tomography Positron-Emission Tomography Radiology business
Zdroj:	Clinical and Translational Oncology. 8:618-620
ISSN:	1699-3055 1699-048X
DOI:	10.1007/s12094-006-0070-4
Popis:	Lung cancer represents one of the most common malignant diseases. Many investigations are used in the staging study including, most recently, PET. We present a case of cystic cerebral metastases (with no oedema) from a small cell carcinoma which were not detected by PET.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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