Prognostic Value of Bone Marrow Uptake Using 18F-FDG PET/CT Scans in Solid Neoplasms.

Francisco TustumiDavid Gutiérrez AlbendaFernando Simionato PerrottaRubens Antonio Aissar SallumUlysses Ribeiro JuniorCarlos Alberto BuchpiguelPaulo Schiavom Duarte

Published in: Journal of imaging (2022)

18F-FDG bone marrow uptake in PET/CT has prognostic value in several solid neoplasms, including lung, gastric, colorectal, head and neck, breast, pancreas, and gynecological cancers. However, future studies are still needed to define the role of bone marrow role in cancer prognostication.

Keyphrases

bone marrow
pet ct
mesenchymal stem cells
positron emission tomography
computed tomography
papillary thyroid
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
contrast enhanced