Zagreb University Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia

Lymphoma evaluated postoperatively by value of FDG triple-head coincidence PET

Published in Law and Health Weekly, July 15th, 2006

Lymphoma could be evaluated postoperatively by the value of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) triple-head coincidence PET.

"We performed a single-center study comprised of 31 consecutive patients with lymphoma within 3 months after completion of conventional initial therapy or after salvage therapy with high-dose chemotherapy. PET studies were performed by using FDG and a hybrid PET camera with triple-head coincidence imaging capability," scientists in Croatia reported.

"The long-term follow-up data (at least 12 months, median 20 months) were extracted from the patients' medical files. Fifteen patients were FDG-negative, 12 were positive, and in 4...

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Source: Law and Health Weekly (2006-07-15)

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