Role of O -(2- 18 F-Fluoroethyl)-l-Tyrosine PET for Differentiation of Local Recurrent Brain Metasta...
Role of O -(2- 18 F-Fluoroethyl)-l-Tyrosine PET for Differentiation of Local Recurrent Brain Metastasis from Radiation Necrosis
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New York: Society of Nuclear Medicine
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The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of O-(2-18F-fluoroethyl)-L-tyrosine (18F-FET) PET for differentiating local recurrent brain metastasis from radiation necrosis after radiation therapy because the use of contrast-enhanced MRI for this issue is often difficult. Methods: Thirty-one patients (mean age ± SD, 53 ± 11 y) with single...
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Role of O -(2- 18 F-Fluoroethyl)-l-Tyrosine PET for Differentiation of Local Recurrent Brain Metastasis from Radiation Necrosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1041060953
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1041060953
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0161-5505
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2159-662X,1535-5667
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10.2967/jnumed.112.103325