Preliminary clinical assessment of dynamic carbon-11 methionine positron-emission tomography/computed tomography for the diagnosis of the pathologies in patients with musculoskeletal lesions: a prospective study

Preliminary clinical assessment of dynamic carbon-11 methionine positron-emission tomography/computed tomography for the diagnosis of the pathologies in patients with musculoskeletal lesions: a prospective study

Abstract Background This study prospectively assessed the diagnostic capacity of dynamic carbon-11 methionine (C-11 MET) positron-emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography for the diagnosis of pathologies in patients with primary unknown musculoskeletal lesions (MSLs). In total, 13 patients with...

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Main Authors: Takayoshi Shinya, Yoichi Otomi, Toshihiko Nishisho, Bettina Beuthien-Baumann, Michiko Kubo, Hideki Otsuka, Yoshimi Bando, Hiroaki Yanagawa, Koichi Sairyo, Masafumi Harada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:European Journal of Hybrid Imaging
Subjects:
Musculoskeletal lesion
Sarcoma
Malignant lymphoma
Diagnostic validity
C-11 MET
Dynamic PET/CT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41824-020-00083-x

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