Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography False Positivity for Xanthogranulomatous Inflammation in an Adolescent with Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography False Positivity for Xanthogranulomatous Inflammation in an Adolescent with Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Although positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is a sensitive tool for Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) staging and response evaluation, its role in early detection of disease relapse remains controversial. A high false positivity of routine PET/CT during follow-up may result in unne...

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Main Authors: Jui-Ting Yu, Chieh-Lin Jerry Teng, Ying-Chu Lin, Ren-Ching Wang, Wen-Li Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Cancer Research and Practice
Subjects:
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
PET/CT
false positivity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2311300616300246

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