Open AccessNuclear imaging to characterize adrenal tumors: Comparison with MRI
Author(s) -
Simone Maurea
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1949-8470
DOI - 10.4329/wjr.v6.i7.493
Subject(s) - medicine , nuclear medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , neuroendocrine tumors , lesion , pheochromocytoma , radiology , pathology
To describe the role of nuclear imaging modalities using nor-cholesterol, metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) and fluorine-deoxy-glucose (FDG) in adrenal tumors for lesion characterization in comparison with magnetic resonance (MR).