The incidence of F-18-FDG PET/CT thyroid incidentalomas and the prevalence of malignancy: a prospective study

Sencan Eren, Mine; Özdoğan, ÖZHAN; Gedik, Arzu; Ceylan, Mehmet; Güray Durak, MERİH; Seçil, MUSTAFA; Koçdor, MEHMET; Çömlekçi, ABDURRAHMAN; Güray Durak, MERİH

doi:10.3906/sag-1503-26

The incidence of F-18-FDG PET/CT thyroid incidentalomas and the prevalence of malignancy: a prospective study

Sencan Eren M., Özdoğan Ö., Gedik A., Ceylan M., Güray Durak M., Seçil M., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.46, sa.3, ss.840-847, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1503-26
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.840-847
Anahtar Kelimeler: F-18-FDG, PET scan, thyroid, cancer, second primary, prevalence
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: To determine the prevalence of malignancy in thyroid incidentalomas (TIs) detected by fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (F-18-FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT).