Diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of FET-PET in adult patients with an MRI based suspicion of a supratentorial WHO Grade II glioma
| Autor: | Kunz, M., Pöpperl, G., Egensperger, R., Tonn, J.-C., Kretzschmar, H., Kreth, F.-W. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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| Zdroj: | 60. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit den Benelux-Ländern und Bulgarien; 20090524-20090527; Münster; DOCMO.06-04 /20090520/ |
| DOI: | 10.3205/09dgnc030 |
| Popis: | Objective: Histological grading of gliomas is mandatory to assess prognosis and determine treatment concepts. Conventional MRI using T1 (± gadolinium) and T2 sequences lacks diagnostic sensitivity and specificity. Significant diagnostic improvement has been shown for metabolic imaging such as [18F]-fluoroethyl-thyrosine[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL] 60. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit den Benelux-Ländern und Bulgarien |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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