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SUBMITTER: Bhojwani D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4351138 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bhojwani Deepa D McCarville Mary B MB Choi John K JK Sawyer Jennifer J Metzger Monika L ML Inaba Hiroto H Davidoff Andrew M AM Gold Robert R Shulkin Barry L BL Sandlund John T JT
British journal of haematology 20141110 6
(18) F-labelled-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) findings are challenging to interpret for residual disease versus complete response in paediatric patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). A biopsy is often warranted to confirm the presence or absence of viable tumour if there is clinical or radiographic evidence of residual disease. In this study, we compared conventional imaging and FDG-PET/computerized tomography (CT) findings with biopsy results in 18 children with N ...[more]