Prospective comparison of CT and 18F-FDG PET/MRI in N and M staging of primary breast cancer patients: Initial results.

Nils-Martin Bruckmann Julian KirchnerJanna MorawitzLale UmutluKen HerrmannAnn-Kathrin BittnerOliver HoffmannSvjetlana MohrmannMarc IngenwerthBenedikt M SchaarschmidtYan LiAndreas StangGerald AntochLino M SawickiChristian Buchbender

Published in: PloS one (2021)

18F-FDG PET/MRI has a high diagnostic potential and outperforms CT in assessing the N and M stage in patients with primary breast cancer.

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