Prognostic significance of pretreatment 18F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography in pediatric neuroblastoma.
Andrew J SungBrian D WeissSusan E SharpBin ZhangAndrew T TroutPublished in: Pediatric radiology (2021)
Tumor metabolic activity is higher in higher-stage MYCN-amplified neuroblastic tumors. Higher SUVmax and SUVmean were associated with worse overall survival but were not independent of other prognostic markers.