Cost-effectiveness analysis of positron-emission tomography-computed tomography in preoperative staging for nonsmall-cell lung cancer with resected monometastatic disease

Conclusion: Compared with conventional CT scan, preoperative 18F-FDG PET-CT evaluation for patients with resected monometastatic NSCLC is cost-effective from the Chinese healthcare perspective. Preoperative 18F-FDG PET-CT evaluation should be popularized for patients with resected monometastatic NSCLC.
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