Multitracer PET imaging of bone metastases from paraganglioma: Peripheral halo of uptake on 18F-FLT PET mismatching with central uptake of 18F-FDOPA, 18F-fluorodopamine, and 18F-FDG

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1928-1929

  Blanchet, Elise M ^a   Martucci, Victoria ^a   Millo, Corina ^b   Chen, Clara C ^b   Herscovitch, Peter ^b   Pacak, Karel ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3' FLUOROTHYMIDINE F 18; 6 FLUORODOPA F 18; 6 FLUORODOPAMINE F 18; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

AGED; BONE MARROW; BONE METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG UPTAKE; GLYCOLYSIS; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NOTE; PARAGANGLIOMA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; AGED; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BONE NEOPLASMS; DIDEOXYNUCLEOSIDES; DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; DOPAMINE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; PARAGANGLIOMA; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS;

EID: 84888006657     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: 16197089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-013-2507-7     Document Type: Note

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