18F-FDG PET/CT imaging in pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma and correlation with clinical and genetic findings
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- 5 June 2019
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Annals of Nuclear Medicine
- Vol. 33 (9) , 647-656
Abstract
Pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC) is a rare subtype of non-small-cell lung cancer with poor prognosis. This study analyzed 18F-FDG PET/CT in PSC and possible correlations with the clinical and genetic findings.Keywords
Funding Information
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (81571703)
- Outstanding Young Talents Program of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Health and Family Planning (2017YQ027)
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