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11C-methionine PET imaging characteristics in children with diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas and relationship to survival and H3 K27M mutation status.
European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging - 1 May 2023
Zhao Xiaobin, Li Deling, Qiao Zhen, Wang Kai, Chen Qian, Pan Changcun, Wu Yuliang, Xiao Dan, Xi Tianshu, Zhang Liwei, Ai Lin
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: This study aimed to describe 11C-methionine (11C-MET) PET imaging characteristics in patients with paediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and correlate them with survival and H3 K27M mutation status. METHODS: We retrospectively analysed 98 children newly diagnosed with DIPG who underwent 11C-MET PET. PET imaging characteristics evaluated included uptake intensity, uniformity, metabolic tumour...
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