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(18)F-labelled fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) heterogeneity of response is prognostic in dabrafenib treated BRAF mutant metastatic melanoma.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jan 2013
Carlino Matteo S, Saunders Catherine A B, Haydu Lauren E, Menzies Alexander M, Martin Curtis C, Lebowitz Peter F, Kefford Richard F, Long Georgina V
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BACKGROUND: Little is known about the prevalence and clinical significance of heterogeneity of positron emission tomography with (18)F-labelled fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) response. We aim to determine the prevalence, and clinicopathologic correlates of intra-patient heterogeneity of FDG-PET response in metastatic melanoma treated with dabrafenib, and to determine whether...
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