PET Standardized Uptake Value May Influence Surgical Planning for Clinical Stage IA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 May;117(5):1024. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2023.05.041. Epub 2023 Jun 25.

Authors

Alyssa D Murillo¹, Johannes Ruediger Kratz²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, Box 0118, San Francisco, CA 94143.
² Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, Box 0118, San Francisco, CA 94143. Electronic address: johannes.kratz@ucsf.edu.

PMID: 37369303
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2023.05.041

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung* / diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung* / pathology
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung* / surgery
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Humans
Lung Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging
Lung Neoplasms* / pathology
Lung Neoplasms* / surgery
Male
Neoplasm Staging*
Pneumonectomy / methods
Positron-Emission Tomography* / methods

Substances

Fluorodeoxyglucose F18