Performance of (18)F-FET versus (18)F-FDG-PET for the diagnosis and grading of brain tumors: systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: For the past decade (18)F-fluoro-ethyl-l-tyrosine (FET) and (18)F-fluoro-deoxy-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) have been used for the assessment of patients with brain tumor. However, direct comparison studies reported only limited numbers of patients. Our purpose was to...

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Published in:Neuro Oncol
Main Authors: Dunet, Vincent, Pomoni, Anastasia, Hottinger, Andreas, Nicod-Lalonde, Marie, Prior, John O.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
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Neuroimaging
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4767236/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26243791
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/nov148
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