Pulmonary Actinomycosis Imitating Lung Cancer on 18F-FDG PET/CT: A Case Report and Literature Review |
Qiu, Lin
(Department of Nuclear Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sichuan Medical University)
Lan, Lianjun (Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sichuan Medical University) Feng, Yue (Department of Nuclear Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sichuan Medical University) Huang, Zhanwen (Department of Nuclear Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sichuan Medical University) Chen, Yue (Department of Nuclear Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sichuan Medical University) |
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