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 Catalano

Published 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
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
computed tomography
prognostic factors
magnetic resonance