Mapping heterogeneity in glucose uptake in metastatic melanoma using quantitative 18F-FDG PET/CT analysis

Mapping heterogeneity in glucose uptake in metastatic melanoma using quantitative 18F-FDG PET/CT analysis

Abstract Background Metastatic melanoma patients can have durable responses to systemic therapy and even long-term survival. However, a large subgroup of patients does not benefit. Tumour metabolic alterations may well be involved in the efficacy of both targeted and immunotherapy. Knowledge on in v...

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Main Authors: Ellen C. de Heer, Adrienne H. Brouwers, Ronald Boellaard, Wim J. Sluiter, Gilles F. H. Diercks, Geke A. P. Hospers, Elisabeth G. E. de Vries, Mathilde Jalving
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-11-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
Subjects:
Stage IV melanoma
18F-FDG PET/CT
Metabolism
SUV
LDH
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-018-0453-x

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