Dynamic 11C-Methionine PET-CT: Prognostic Factors for Disease Progression and Survival in Patients with Suspected Glioma Recurrence.

Maria Vittoria MattoliGianluca TrevisiValentina ScolozziAmedeo CapotostiFabrizio CocciolilloIrene MariniValerio MareLuca IndovinaMassimo CauloAntonella SaponieroMario BalducciSilvia TaralliMaria Lucia Calcagni

Published in: Cancers (2021)

Semiquantitative parameters and SUVmaxTTP were associated with clinical outcomes in patients with suspected glioma recurrence. Dynamic PET-CT acquisition, with static and kinetic parameters, can be a valuable non-invasive prognostic marker, identifying patients with worse prognosis who require personalised therapy.

Keyphrases

pet ct
prognostic factors
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positron emission tomography
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