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Neutropenia

Recent Findings from C.P. Bleeker-Rovers and Co-Authors Highlight Research in Neutropenia

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 30th, 2011

2011 AUG 30 -- "Infections are a common cause of death and an even more common cause of morbidity in cancer patients. Timely and adequate diagnosis of infection is very important," researchers in Nijmegen, Netherlands report.

"This article provides clinicians as well as nuclear medicine specialists with a concise summary of the most important and widely available nuclear medicine imaging techniques for infectious and inflammatory diseases in cancer patients with an emphasis on fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET). Ga-67-citrate has many unfavorable characteristics, and the development of newer radiopharmaceuticals has resulted in the...

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