Open AccessEfficacy of 18F-FDG PET/CT in investigation of elevated CEA without known primary malignancy
Author(s) -
Simon Sin-man Wong,
Wong Li Yu,
Ki Wang,
Anil T. Ahuja
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of radiology and imaging - new series/indian journal of radiology and imaging/indian journal of radiology and imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0971-3026
pISSN - 0970-2016
DOI - 10.4103/0971-3026.190412
Subject(s) - medicine , malignancy , carcinoembryonic antigen , positron emission tomography , radiology , lung cancer , pet ct , cancer , nuclear medicine
To evaluate the efficacy of 18 flurodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computer tomography ( 18 F-FDG PET/CT) in investigating patients with elevated carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and without known primary malignancy, and the impact of PET/CT findings on patient management.