The use of Deauville 5-point score could reduce the risk of false-positive fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography in the posttherapy evaluation of patients with primary bone lymphomas

The use of Deauville 5-point score could reduce the risk of false-positive fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography in the posttherapy evaluation of patients with primary bone lymphomas

Primary bone lymphoma (PBL) is a rare disease. Little is reported about response evaluation procedures in these patients. Our aim was to evaluate response to therapy according to fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) results, and in particular to test the Deauville 5-point scale...

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Main Authors: Luigi Rigacci, Sofia Kovalchuk, Valentina Berti, Benedetta Puccini, Lara Mannelli, Gemma Benelli, Catia Dini, Alberto Pupi, Alberto Bosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-07-01
Series:World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
bone lymphomas
deauville criteria
false positive
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/wjnm.WJNM_42_17
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