Diagnostic value of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in benign lung diseases.
Conclusions: The possibility of false positive PET results must be kept in mind when diagnosing and treating lung cancer. In particular, in the case of suspected granulomatous disease, all available pre- and intraoperative diagnostic procedures must be used.
PMID: 29681954 [PubMed]
Source: Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Tags: Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol Source Type: research
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