Clinically significant incidental findings on the unenhanced CT portion of PET/CT studies: frequency in 250 patients.

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Published in J Nucl Med on August 01, 2005

Authors

Medhat M Osman1, Christian Cohade, Elliot K Fishman, Richard L Wahl

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

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