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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Does Routine Triple-Time-Point FDG PET/CT Imaging Improve the Detection of Liver Metastases?

Yu-An Yen, Wen-Sheng Huang, Chuang-Hsin Chiu, Yu-Chang Tyan, Jhi-Joung Wang, Li-Chun Wu, I Jung Feng, Chiang Hsuan Lee

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Yu-An YenDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Chi Mei Medical Center, No.901, Zhonghua Rd., Yongkang Dist., Tainan City 710, Taiwan.
Wen-Sheng HuangDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, No.201, Section 2, Shipai Rd., Beitou Dist., Taipei City 112, Taiwan.
Chuang-Hsin ChiuDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, National Defense Medical Center/Tri-Service General Hospital, No. 325, Sec. 2, Chenggong Rd., Neihu Dist., Taipei City 114, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-7275-6558
Yu-Chang TyanDepartment of Medical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, Center for Infectious Disease and Cancer Research, Research Center for Environmental Medicine, Graduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-1917-5893
Jhi-Joung WangDepartment of Medical Research, Chi Mei Medical Center, No.901, Zhonghua Rd., Yongkang Dist., Tainan City 710, Taiwan.
Li-Chun WuDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Chi Mei Medical Center, No.901, Zhonghua Rd., Yongkang Dist., Tainan City 710, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-5024-8544
I Jung FengDepartment of Medical Research, Chi Mei Medical Center, No.901, Zhonghua Rd., Yongkang Dist., Tainan City 710, Taiwan.
Chiang Hsuan LeeDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Chi Mei Medical Center, No.901, Zhonghua Rd., Yongkang Dist., Tainan City 710, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-0090-1725

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Prior reports have demonstrated the improved ability of delayed fluorine-18 (

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dual-time-pointfluorodeoxyglucoseliver metastasespositron emission tomography/computed tomographytriple-time-point

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PMCPMC7554868

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