Metabolic Tumour Burden Measured by 18F-FDG PET/CT Predicts Malignant Transformation in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type-1.
BACKGROUND:To investigate the diagnostic and prognostic performances of 18F-FDG PET/CT measures of metabolic tumour burden in patients with neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF1), suspect of malignant transformation. METHODS:This retrospective study included 49 patients (15-60 years old, 30 women) with a di...
Main Authors: | Axel Van Der Gucht, Ouidad Zehou, Soraya Djelbani-Ahmed, Laurence Valeyrie-Allanore, Nicolas Ortonne, Pierre Brugières, Pierre Wolkenstein, Alain Luciani, Alain Rahmouni, Emilie Sbidian, Emmanuel Itti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4795780?pdf=render |
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