The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 1 , Pages 43-48 , January 2009

Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and tumor marker expression in non–small cell lung cancer

  • Matthew D. Taylor, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
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  • Philip W. Smith, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
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  • William K. Brix, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
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  • Mark R. Wick, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
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  • Nicholas Theodosakis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
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  • Brian R. Swenson, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
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  • Benjamin D. Kozower, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
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  • Christine L. Lau, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
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  • David R. Jones, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: David R. Jones, MD, Professor of Surgery, University of Virginia, Department of Surgery, Box 800679, Charlottesville, VA 22908-0679.

Received 24 June 2008 ,Revised 18 September 2008 ,Accepted 13 October 2008.

  • Image Result

    NSCLC tissue microarray. A, Representative 2× magnification tissue microarray of GLUT-1 expression in NSCLC demonstrates differential expression patterns between patient tumor samples. B, Representati

    NSCLC tissue microarray. A, Representative 2× magnification tissue microarray of GLUT-1 expression in NSCLC demonstrates differential expression patterns between patient tumor samples. B, Representative 20× magnification illustrating diffuse GLUT-1 expression in NSCLC. C, Representative 10× magnification tissue microarray of EGFR expression in lung adenocarcinoma. D, Representative 10× magnification tissue microarray of EGFR expression in lung squamous carcinoma. NSCLC, Non–small cell lung cancer; GLUT-1, glucose transporter 1; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor.

 Read at the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of The Western Thoracic Surgical Association, Kona, Hawaii, June 25–28, 2008.

PII: S0022-5223(08)01725-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.10.014

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 1 , Pages 43-48 , January 2009

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