Value of PET metabolic imaging in the differential diagnosis between cancer and inflammation
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-2848.2016.01.024
- VernacularTitle:P ET代谢显像在肿瘤与炎性病变鉴别诊断中的价值
- Author:
Xuezhen ZHANG
;
Xiangsong ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Neoplasms;
Inflammation;
Tomography,emission-computed;
Trends
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
2016;(1):94-97
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Differential diagnosis between cancer and inflammation is a hot issue in medical practice and research. PET metabolic imaging, as a functional imaging modality, demonstrates unique advantages in cancer diagnosis, clinical staging and therapeutic evaluation. In this article, the progress, problems and de?velopment trends about PET metabolic imaging in the differential diagnosis between cancer and inflammation are reviewed.