Different predictive values of interim 18F-FDG PET/CT in germinal center like and non-germinal center like diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Jihyun KimJeong-Ok LeeJin Ho PaikWon Woo LeeSang Eun KimYoo Sung Song

Published in: Annals of nuclear medicine (2016)

Interim 18F-FDG PET/CT scanning had a significant predictive value for disease progression in patients with the GCB subtype of DLBCL treated with R-CHOP, but not in those with the non-GCB subtype. Therefore, molecular profiles of DLBCL should be considered for interim 18F-FDG PET/CT practice.

Keyphrases

diffuse large b cell lymphoma
epstein barr virus
healthcare
primary care
high resolution
single molecule
newly diagnosed