Characterizing and predicting pathologic spine fractures in myeloma patients with FDG PET/CT and MR imaging

Cancer Investigation

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 370-376

  Mulligan, Michael ^a   Chirindel, Alin ^a   Karchevsky, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection diagnosis; Imaging; Myeloma

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MYELOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; STANDARD UPTAKE VALUE; THORACIC SPINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; BALTIMORE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PLASMACYTOMA; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79957450540     PISSN: 07357907     EISSN: 15324192     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07357907.2011.584589     Document Type: Article

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