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Extra-articular findings with FDG-PET/CT in rheumatoid arthritis patients: more harm than benefit

OBJECTIVE: Whole-body PET with CT scanning using (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose ((18)F-FDG) is used occasionally in RA patients to detect arthritis. FDG-PET/CT might also detect malignancies, but the amount of incidental findings and the number of relevant malignant diseases that could be missed are curre...

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Autores principales: Ulijn, Evy, den Broeder, Alfons A, Boers, Nadine, Gotthardt, Martin, Bouman, Chantal A M, Landewé, Robert, den Broeder, Nathan, van Herwaarden, Noortje
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8924972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35311064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkac014