Calcium-Based Imaging of the Spine at Dual-Layer CT and Evaluation of Vertebral Fractures in Multiple Myeloma.
Simone C BrandelikStefanie RahnMaximilian MerzWolfram StillerStephan SkornitzkeClaudius MelzigHans-Ulrich KauczorTim F WeberThuy Duong DoPublished in: Cancers (2024)
Quantitative assessment with CaSupp and calculation of VCa is feasible to predict the vertebral fracture risk in MM patients. DLCT may prove useful in detecting imminent fractures.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- high resolution
- multiple myeloma
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- bone mineral density
- computed tomography
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- magnetic resonance
- image quality
- mass spectrometry
- patient reported outcomes
- positron emission tomography
- hip fracture
- monte carlo