Different extramedullary disease shown in chemokine receptor 4 targeted PET/CT with [ 68 Ga]Ga-pentixafor in patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia and smoldering disease.

Qingqing PanXinxin CaoJian LiFang LiYaping Luo

Published in: Nuclear medicine communications (2024)

[ 68 Ga]Ga-pentixafor PET/CT had better diagnostic performance than 2-[ 18 F]FDG PET/CT in Waldenström macroglobulinemia. Patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia presented with more extensive extramedullary disease shown in [ 68 Ga]Ga-pentixafor PET/CT than sWM patients did.

Keyphrases

pet ct
positron emission tomography
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
computed tomography