Abouelmagd Elnouby Ahmed <br/><br/>
Role of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose(F-18-FDG)positron emission tomograph(PET)in management of gastrointestinal malignancy /  
 دور المسح الذرى المقطعى بالانبعاث البوزيترونى من الفلوروكسى جلوكوز المشع فى تشخيص ومتابعه اورام الجهاز الهضمى 
Abouelmagd Elnouby Ahmed ; Supervised Hosna Mohamed Moustafa , Khaled Mohamed Taalab , Jehan Ahmed Younes 
 - Cairo :   Abouelmagd Elnouby Ahmed ,   2008 
 - 83 P. :   facsimiles ;   30cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Nuclear Medicine 
<br/><br/> FDG is used because it is taken up by many types of tumors and produces images of good contrast PET has been found to assist recurrence in patients with different tumors PET using F-18 FDG is more accurate than CT or other conventional imaging modalities for diagnosis of previously unknown recurrent or metastatic malignant foci 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Alfa   Endosongraphy  Fetoprotein