Journal article

What, where and why: exploring fluorodeoxyglucose-PET's ability to localise and differentiate infection from cancer

Abby Douglas, Eddie Lau, Karin Thursky, Monica Slavin

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases | LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000405

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National Centre For Infections In Cancer (Ncic)

This Centre of Research Excellence will translate the best available evidence to improve cancer outcomes through better management of infect..

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Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia

Funding Acknowledgements

Dr A.D. is supported by a postgraduate award from the University of Melbourne. Professors M.S. and K.T. were supported by grant 1116876 from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia.

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Keywords

Infection
Diagnosis
Computerised Tomography
Febrile Neutropenia
Antifungal Therapy
Positron Emission Tomography
Positron-Emission Tomography
Cancer
Neoplasms
Humans
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
F-18 Fdg Pet/ct
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Bacterial Infections
Science & Technology
Contrast Media
Infectious Diseases
Invasive Aspergillosis
Avium Complex Infection
Stem-Cell Transplant
Positron-Emission-Tomography
Lung-Cancer
Diagnosis, Differential
Computed-Tomography