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The role of [18 F]FDOPA PET as an adjunct to conventional MRI in the diagnosis of aggressive glial lesions.

Adeline ZinszCelso PougetFabien RechLuc TaillandierMarie BlonskiSamir AmlalLaetitia ImbertTimothée ZaragoriAntoine Verger
Published in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2024)
Dynamic [18 F]FDOPA PET provides a similar diagnostic accuracy as contrast enhancement in MRI to identify the aggressiveness of suspected glial lesions at diagnosis. Both methods, however, are complementary and [18 F]FDOPA PET may be a useful additional tool in equivocal cases.
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