Usefulness of Choline-PET for the detection of residual hemangiopericytoma in the skull base: comparison with FDG-PET

BACKGROUND: Choline is a new PET tracer that is useful for the detection of malignant tumor. Choline is a precursor of the biosynthesis of phosphatidylcholine, a major phospholipid in the cell membrane of eukaryotic cells. Malignant tumors have an elevated level of phosphatidylcholine in cell membra...

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Autores principales: Ito, Shin, Yokoyama, Junkichi, Yoshimoto, Hitoshi, Yazawa, Masaki, Kazuo, Kubota, Hanaguri, Makoto, Ohba, Shinichi, Fujimaki, Mitsuhisa, Ikeda, Katsuhisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3297510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22314195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-160X-8-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3297510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22314195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-160X-8-3

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