Disease activity in COPD: time to make imaging biomarkers a PET project?
Stephen MilneRachel L EddyDon D SinPublished in: ERJ open research (2021)
FDG uptake on PET/CT is a potential biomarker of pulmonary inflammation in COPD and may reflect disease activity, but does it have the characteristics of a "good" biomarker? https://bit.ly/3AXheEZ.
Keyphrases
- disease activity
- pet ct
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- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- rheumatoid arthritis
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- lung function
- ankylosing spondylitis
- positron emission tomography
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- oxidative stress
- high resolution
- pulmonary hypertension
- quality improvement
- computed tomography
- cystic fibrosis
- air pollution
- mass spectrometry