Varvara Valotassiou

Smoking-associated inflammation: A dual 18F-FDG PET/CT analysis of tonsillar and aortic inflammation using liver-normalized SUVmax.

OBJECTIVE: F-FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) with liver-normalized maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) to assess metabolic inflammation in Waldeyer's ring and the thoracic aorta across smoking groups. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: F-FDG PET/CT scans...