[11C]-methionine positron emission tomography in the evaluation of pediatric low-grade gliomas.

Emily Y KimAmy L VavereScott E SnyderJason ChiangYimei LiTushar PatniIbrahim QaddoumiThomas E MerchantGiles W RobinsonJoseph L HoltropBarry L ShulkinAsim K Bag

Published in: Neuro-oncology advances (2024)

C]-MET-PET reliably characterizes new and previously treated pLGGs. Our study also shows that quantitative parameters tend to decrease with treatment, and differences may exist between various pLGG types.

Keyphrases

positron emission tomography
low grade
high grade
computed tomography
pet ct
pet imaging
combination therapy