A prospective comparison of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and whole-body planar radiographs in the assessment of bone disease in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

Background and Objectives Bone lesions in multiple myeloma (MM) have been traditionally detected by whole body X-ray (WBXR) survey although magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become the gold standard for detecting MM involvement of the spine and pelvis. The aim of this study was to compare a new t...

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Published in:Haematologica
Main Authors: Elena Zamagni, Cristina Nanni, Francesca Patriarca, Emanuela Englaro, Paolo Castellucci, Onelio Geatti, Patrizia Tosi, Paola Tacchetti, Delia Cangini, Giulia Perrone, Michela Ceccolini, Annamaria Brioli, Silvia Buttignol, Renato Fanin, Eugenio Salizzoni, Michele Baccarani, Stefano Fanti, Michele Cavo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2007-01-01
Online Access:https://haematologica.org/article/view/4304