Pulmonary Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis: Diagnostic Performance of High-Resolution CT and 18F-FDG PET/CT in Correlation with Clinical Pathologic Outcome

Conclusion: Qualitative evaluation of 18F-FDG PET/CT and HRCT perform similarly for the diagnosis of PLC, with both being outperformed by 18F-FDG PET/CT quantitative parameters.

Source: Journal of Nuclear Medicine - January 1, 2020 Category: Nuclear Medicine Authors: Jreige, M., Dunet, V., Letovanec, I., Prior, J. O., Meuli, R. A., Beigelman-Aubry, C., Schaefer, N. Tags: Clinical Source Type: research