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The use of (11)carbon methionine positron emission tomography (PET) imaging to enhance radiotherapy planning in the treatment of a giant, invasive pituitary adenoma

A 54-year-old male presented with visual loss owing to a giant, infiltrative pituitary adenoma. Following decompressive trans-sphenoidal surgery, the patient was referred for adjuvant radiotherapy. We describe the potential utility of (11)carbon methionine positron emission tomography imaging in con...

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Autores principales: Taku, Nicolette, Koulouri, Olympia, Scoffings, Daniel, Gurnell, Mark, Burnet, Neil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20160098