
Diagnostic value for extrahepatic metastases of hepatocellular carcinoma in positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan
Author(s) -
Ji Eun Lee,
Jae Young Jang,
Soung Won Jeong,
Sae Hwan Lee,
Sang Gyune Kim,
SangWoo Cha,
Young Seok Kim,
Young Deok Cho,
Hong Soo Kim,
Boo Sung Kim,
So Young Jin,
Deuk Lin Choi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v18.i23.2979
Subject(s) - medicine , positron emission tomography , hepatocellular carcinoma , nuclear medicine , radiology , receiver operating characteristic , standardized uptake value
To evaluated the value of ¹⁸F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) scan in diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and extrahepatic metastases.