Utility of 18F-FDG PET with a Semi-Quantitative Index in the Detection of Sarcomatous Transformation in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

BACKGROUND: Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are a serious complications of neurofibromatosis type 1 associated with poor prognosis and deeper lesions can be difficult to diagnose. 18-FDG PET improves the detection of malignancies. However, the criteria for malignancy, notably the S...

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Autores principales: Combemale, Patrick, Valeyrie-Allanore, Laurence, Giammarile, Francesco, Pinson, Stephane, Guillot, Bernard, Goulart, Denis Mariano, Wolkenstein, Pierre, Blay, Jean Yves, Mognetti, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3916322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24516522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085954

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