Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
New non-small cell lung cancer study findings have been reported from Kumamoto University
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, September 11th, 2009
"This retrospective analysis examined whether diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging might be as useful as positron emission tomography with fludeoxyglucose F 18 for (1) discriminating between non-small cell lung cancer and benign pulmonary nodules and (2) predicting aggressiveness of non-small cell lung cancer. Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography were performed before surgery in 110 patients with 124 pulmonary nodules smaller than 3 cm, including 96 non-small cell lung cancers and 28 benign nodules," investigators in Honjo, Japan report.
"Diffusion of water molecules in magnetic resonance imaging was measured by minimum...
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