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Positron emission tomography11C-methionine and survival in patients with low-grade gliomas
15 Sept 2001
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BACKGROUND: Considerable numbers of patients with low-grade gliomas experience an early malignant course and may benefit from aggressive treatment. These patients are difficult to identify using established prognostic factors. A retrospective study was performed to determine whether the (11)C-methionine uptake in tumor is a survival factor in adult patients with supratentorial gliomas classified as World Health...
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