Diagnostic Value of Seven Different Imaging Modalities for Patients with Neuroblastic Tumors: A Network Meta-Analysis.

Wei Wang Yanfeng Xu Ying Kan Wei Wang Jigang Yang

Published in: Contrast media & molecular imaging (2021)

18F-FDOPA PET/CT exhibited the best diagnostic performance in the comprehensive detection of primary tumor and metastases for neuroblastic tumors, followed by 68Ga-somatostatin analogs, 123I-meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG), 18F-FDG, and 131I-MIBG tomographic imaging.

Keyphrases

pet ct
high resolution
positron emission tomography
computed tomography
mass spectrometry
real time pcr
label free
neuroendocrine tumors