Impact of glucose uptake of noncancerous lung area in respiratory events for lung cancer patients.

CONCLUSIONS: NCA-SUVmax was independently associated with the incidence of SRAEs in patients resected lung cancer and was significantly increased in patients with CILDs.
PMID: 33002509 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - September 27, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Takashi Y, Shimada Y, Maehara S, Yamada T, Ohira T, Abe S, Yoshimura A, Ikeda N Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research