Value of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the detection of occult malignancy in patients with dermatomyositis
Aim: Dermatomyositis (DM) is an inflammatory myopathy in adults that is strongly associated with malignancy. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether whole-body 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging can offer a standard option searching for underlying malignancy in DM patients. Methods: Seventy-five patients...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020305521 |