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Assessing the role of positron emission tomography and bone scintigraphy in imaging of pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB): A report from the International PPB/DICER1 Registry.

Kelly N HagedornAlexander T NelsonAlexander J TowbinNicole FredericksonPaige MallingerJohn T LucasLouis P DehnerYoav H MessingerBarry L ShulkinWilliam A MizeKris Ann P Schultz
Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2023)
Primary, recurrent, and/or extracranial metastatic PPB presents with an FDG-avid lesion on PET imaging. Additional prospective studies are needed to fully assess the utility of nuclear medicine imaging in surveillance for patients with advanced PPB.
Keyphrases
  • pet imaging
  • positron emission tomography
  • computed tomography
  • pet ct
  • high resolution
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • small cell lung cancer
  • public health
  • internal carotid artery
  • fluorescence imaging
  • body composition