Whole body MRI with Diffusion Weighted Imaging versus 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-PET/CT in the staging of lymphomas.
Francesca MaccioniGiulia AlfieriGiovanni Manfredi AssantoMonica MattoneGuido Gentiloni SilveriFederica ViolaAlessandro De MaioViviana FrantellizziAlice Di RoccoGiuseppe De VincentisAlessandro PulsoniMaurizio MartelliCarlo CatalanoPublished in: La Radiologia medica (2023)
WB-MRI has a good diagnostic performance for staging of patients with lymphoma in comparison with 18F-FDG-PET/CT and is a promising technique for the quantitative assessment of disease burden in these patients.
Keyphrases
- pet ct
- diffusion weighted imaging
- contrast enhanced
- positron emission tomography
- magnetic resonance imaging
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- computed tomography
- newly diagnosed
- lymph node
- diffuse large b cell lymphoma
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- risk factors
- patient reported outcomes
- patient reported