A comparative study of standardized quantitative and visual assessment for predicting tumor volume and outcome in newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma staged with 18F-FDG PET/CT

Abstract Background Semi-automated quantitative measurement of metabolic tumor volume (MTV) for prognosis in diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma (DLBCL) has gained considerable interest lately. However, simple tumor volume measures may be inadequate for assessment of prognosis in DLBCL as other characteri...

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Published in:	EJNMMI Research
Main Authors:	Lars C. Gormsen, Mikkel H. Vendelbo, Mette Abildgaard Pedersen, Ate Haraldsen, Karin Hjorthaug, Trond Velde Bogsrud, Lars J. Petersen, Karen Juul Jensen, Rasmus Brøndum, Tarec C. El-Galaly
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Subjects:	DLBCL MTV 18F-FDG PET/CT Prognosis
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-019-0503-z