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FDG Uptake on Positron Emission Tomography Correlates with Survival and Time to Recurrence in Patients with Stage I Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Friday, May 22, 2015

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Source Name: Journal of Thoracic Oncology

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Kwon, Woocheol; Howard, Brandon A.; Herndon, James E.; Patz, Edward F.

In this retrospective review of 336 patients treated surgically for early stage NSCLC, the prognostic value of PET SUV was evaluated.  Risks of recurrence and death increased steadily as SUV increased. 

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