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Year : 2015  |  Volume : 10  |  Issue : 3  |  Page : 217-218
Is fludeoxyglucose-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography ( 18 F-FDG-PET/CT) really useless in staging pulmonary carcinoid tumors and in discriminating histological subtypes? Controversial points and future perspectives


1 Unit of Thoracic Surgery, IRCCS-Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia, Italy
2 Unit of Thoracic Surgery, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
3 Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Center, Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, Bellinzona, Switzerland, Europe, Switzerland

Date of Web Publication15-Jul-2015

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Filippo Lococo
Unit of Thoracic Surgery, IRCCS-Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia
Italy
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Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None


DOI: 10.4103/1817-1737.157292

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Lococo F, Stefani A, Treglia G. Is fludeoxyglucose-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography ( 18 F-FDG-PET/CT) really useless in staging pulmonary carcinoid tumors and in discriminating histological subtypes? Controversial points and future perspectives. Ann Thorac Med 2015;10:217-8

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Lococo F, Stefani A, Treglia G. Is fludeoxyglucose-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography ( 18 F-FDG-PET/CT) really useless in staging pulmonary carcinoid tumors and in discriminating histological subtypes? Controversial points and future perspectives. Ann Thorac Med [serial online] 2015 [cited 2023 Apr 1];10:217-8. Available from: https://www.thoracicmedicine.org/text.asp?2015/10/3/217/157292


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