Positron Emission Tomography in the Staging of Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Cancer statistics, 1995

1995 • 1,434 citations

Bronchogenic carcinoma: analysis of staging in the mediastinum with CT by correlative lymph node mapping and sampling.

1992 • 567 citations

Prospective investigation of positron emission tomography in lung nodules.

1998 • 557 citations

CT and MR imaging in staging non-small cell bronchogenic carcinoma: report of the Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group.

1991 • 550 citations

The tnm classification of malignant tumors

1988 • 544 citations

Lymph node staging in non-small-cell lung cancer with FDG-PET scan: a prospective study on 690 lymph node stations from 68 patients.

1998 • 415 citations

Non-small cell lung cancer: nodal staging with FDG PET versus CT with correlative lymph node mapping and sampling.

1997 • 379 citations

Probability of malignancy in solitary pulmonary nodules using fluorine-18-FDG and PET.

1996 • 314 citations

Staging non—small cell lung cancer by whole-body positron emission tomographic imaging

1995 • 314 citations

Carbon-11-thymidine and FDG to measure therapy response.

1998 • 215 citations

Whole-body 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in preoperative evaluation of lung cancer

1994 • 211 citations

Role of Transesophageal Endosonography-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer

2000 • 210 citations

Whole-body positron emission tomography: Part I. Methods and performance characteristics.

1992 • 199 citations

Mediastinal Lymph Node Staging With FDG-PET Scan in Patients With Potentially Operable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

1997 • 198 citations

Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography in the detection and staging of lung cancer.

1996 • 187 citations

Evaluation of Pulmonary Lesions With FDG-PET

1996 • 186 citations

Evaluation of the solitary pulmonary nodule by positron emission tomography imaging

1996 • 183 citations

Mediastinal lymph node staging of non-small-cell lung cancer: A prospective comparison of computed tomography and positron emission tomography

1996 • 182 citations

The usefulness of FDG positron emission tomography for the detection of mediastinal lymph node metastases in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a comparative study with X-ray computed tomography

1996 • 150 citations

Lymph node staging in non-small cell lung cancer: evaluation by [18F]FDG positron emission tomography (PET)

1997 • 147 citations

Pulmonary abnormalities and PET data analysis: a retrospective study.

1997 • 118 citations

Imaging of pulmonary mass lesions with whole-body positron emission tomography and fluorodeoxyglucose

1993 • 113 citations

Comparative Efficacy of Positron Emission Tomography with FDG and Computed Tomographic Scanning in Preoperative Staging of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

1999 • 112 citations

Staging of the mediastinum: value of positron emission tomography imaging in non-small cell lung cancer

1996 • 96 citations

Staging of non-small-cell lung cancer by whole-body fluorine-18 deoxyglucose positron emission tomography

1996 • 82 citations

Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of lymph nodes

1996 • 63 citations

Bone marrow uptake of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose following treatment with hematopoietic growth factors: Initial evaluation

1996 • 39 citations

Clinical Staging of Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

1990 • 38 citations

Metabolic and hemodynamic evaluation of brain metastases from small cell lung cancer with positron emission tomography.

1998 • 17 citations