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F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in differentiating malignant from benign pancre...

F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in differentiating malignant from benign pancre...

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F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in differentiating malignant from benign pancreatic cysts: a prospective study

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F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in differentiating malignant from benign pancreatic cysts: a prospective study

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United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Journal of gastrointestinal surgery, 2005, Vol.9 (1), p.22-29

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English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

The differential diagnosis between benign and malignant pancreatic cystic lesions may be very difficult. We recently found that F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18-FDG PET) was useful for the preoperative work-up of pancreatic cystic lesions. This study was undertaken to confirm these results. From February 2000 to July 2003, 5...

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F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in differentiating malignant from benign pancreatic cysts: a prospective study

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67333101

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67333101

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ISSN

1091-255X

E-ISSN

1873-4626

DOI

10.1016/j.gassur.2004.10.002

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