Correlation of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) with the Standardized Uptake Value (SUV) in Lymph Node Metastases of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients Using Hybrid 18F-FDG PET/MRI

Benedikt Michael Schaarschmidt; Christian Buchbender; Felix Nensa; Johannes Grueneien; Benedikt Gomez; Jens Köhler; Henning Reis; Verena Ruhlmann; Lale Umutlu; Philipp Heusch

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0116277

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Correlation of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) with the Standardized Uptake Value (SUV) in Lymph Node Metastases of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients Using Hybrid 18F-FDG PET/MRI

Benedikt Michael Schaarschmidt ,

* E-mail: Benedikt.Schaarschmidt@med.uni-duesseldorf.de

Affiliations Univ Dusseldorf, Medical Faculty, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Dusseldorf, Germany, Univ Duisburg-Essen, Medical Faculty, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, Essen, Germany
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Christian Buchbender,

Affiliation Univ Dusseldorf, Medical Faculty, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Dusseldorf, Germany
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Felix Nensa,

Affiliation Univ Duisburg-Essen, Medical Faculty, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, Essen, Germany
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Johannes Grueneien,

Affiliation Univ Duisburg-Essen, Medical Faculty, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, Essen, Germany
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Benedikt Gomez,

Affiliation Univ Duisburg-Essen, Medical Faculty, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Essen, Germany
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Jens Köhler,

Affiliation Univ Duisburg-Essen, Medical Faculty, Department of Medical Oncology, Essen, Germany
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Henning Reis,

Affiliation Univ Duisburg-Essen, Medical Faculty, Institute of Pathology, Essen, Germany
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Verena Ruhlmann,

Affiliation Univ Duisburg-Essen, Medical Faculty, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Essen, Germany
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Lale Umutlu,

Affiliation Univ Duisburg-Essen, Medical Faculty, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, Essen, Germany
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Philipp Heusch

Affiliation Univ Dusseldorf, Medical Faculty, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Dusseldorf, Germany
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Correlation of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) with the Standardized Uptake Value (SUV) in Lymph Node Metastases of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients Using Hybrid 18F-FDG PET/MRI

Benedikt Michael Schaarschmidt,
Christian Buchbender,
Felix Nensa,
Johannes Grueneien,
Benedikt Gomez,
Jens Köhler,
Henning Reis,
Verena Ruhlmann,
Lale Umutlu,
Philipp Heusch

Published: January 9, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116277

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