A prospective study determining and comparing the diagnostic accuracy of fluoride-PET/CT, choline-PET/CT, whole-body bone SPECT/CT and whole-body MRI for the detection of bone metastases in patients with prostate cancer

A prospective study determining and comparing the diagnostic accuracy of fluoride-PET/CT, choline-PET/CT, whole-body bone SPECT/CT and whole-body MRI for the detection of bone metastases in patients with prostate cancer

Abstract Background To determine and compare the diagnostic accuracy of fluoride-PET/CT (NaF-PET/CT), choline-PET/CT, whole-body bone SPECT/CT (WB-SPECT/CT) and whole-body MRI (WB-MRI) for the detection of bone metastases in patients with prostate cancer. Methods From April 2014 to April 2016, 230 p...

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Main Authors: Eva Dyrberg, Helle W. Hendel, Vibeke B. Løgager, Claus Madsen, Erik M. Pedersen, Bo Zerahn, Henrik S. Thomsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-10-01
Series:European Journal of Hybrid Imaging
Subjects:
PET/CT
WB-MRI
SPECT/CT
Prostate cancer
Bone metastases
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41824-018-0038-y

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