Quantitative Assessment of Treatment Response in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients by SPECT-CT Bone Imaging-Getting Closer to PET-CT.
Mirela GhergheMario-Demian MutuleanuAdina Elena StanciuIonela IrimescuAlexandra Maria LazarRadu Valeriu TomaOana Gabriela TrifanescuRodica Maricela AnghelPublished in: Cancers (2023)
Quantitative evaluation of the SPECT-CT data has the potential to be the first choice of imaging interpretation for patient follow up and treatment response evaluation, especially for research purposes, because of its objectivity and expression of uptake changes in absolute units.
Keyphrases
- pet ct
- high resolution
- positron emission tomography
- metastatic breast cancer
- end stage renal disease
- computed tomography
- image quality
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- dual energy
- poor prognosis
- contrast enhanced
- chronic kidney disease
- magnetic resonance imaging
- prognostic factors
- bone mineral density
- electronic health record
- mass spectrometry
- long non coding rna
- bone loss