PET/CT and brain MRI role in staging NSCLC: prospective assessment of the accuracy, reliability and cost-effectiveness

To determine whether PET/CT and brain MRI used in staging NSCLC can be accurate, reliable and cost-effective tools. NSCLC represents 80-85% of lung cancer and adequate information on the initial tumor staging is critical for planning an optimal therapeutic strategy. Data from 30 newly diagnosed NSCL...

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Published in:	Lung cancer management Vol. 7; no. 2
Main Authors:	Gkogkozotou, Vasiliki-Konstantina I, Gkiozos, Ioannis C, Charpidou, Andriani G, Kotteas, Elias A, Boura, Paraskevi G, Tsagouli, Sophia N, Syrigos, Konstantinos N
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Future Medicine Ltd 01-06-2018
Subjects:	Accounting accuracy Age Cancer therapies Cost analysis Health economics Lung cancer Lymphatic system Medical imaging Medical prognosis Metastasis Mortality non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) Ostomy Patients PET/CT reliability staging Surgery Systematic review thoracotomy Tomography
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