Prospective study on the clinical relevance of 18 F-DOPA positron emission tomography/computed tomography in patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma.

Inés Califano Fabián Pitoia Roxana Chirico Alejandra De Salazar María José Bastianello

Published in: Endocrine (2022)

F-DOPA PET/CT was useful for the detection of recurrent disease in MTC, providing incremental value over conventional imaging procedures that led to modification in treatment strategies in nearly 40% of patients.

Keyphrases

positron emission tomography
pet ct
computed tomography
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
pet imaging
magnetic resonance imaging
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
high resolution
peritoneal dialysis
magnetic resonance
contrast enhanced
label free
patient reported outcomes
image quality