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Citation: Clin Oncol. 2016;1(1):1148.DOI: 10.25107/2474-1663.1148
Applications of DECT in Thoracic Oncology: Evidence So Far
Canellas R, Digumarthy SR, Otrakji A and Kalra MK
Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
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Abstract:
There is mounting evidence in favor of applying Dual Energy CT (DECT) for evaluation of suspected or known thoracic malignancies. DECT can help differentiate benign from malignant lesions of the lungs and mediastinum. Recent studies have reported role of DECT in assessing treatment response in patients with lung cancer. In this article, were view techniques and applications of DECT in thoracic oncology.
Keywords:
CT; Dual energy CT; Thorax; Cancer; Treatment response
Cite the Article:
Canellas R, Digumarthy SR, Otrakji A, Kalra MK. Applications of DECT in Thoracic Oncology: Evidence So Far. Clin Oncol. 2016; 1: 1148.
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