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FDG PET scan strategies and long-term outcomes after first-line therapy in Hodgkins Disease
European Journal of Radiology, 06/17/09

Poulou LS et al. - A more conservative approach that includes CT restaging after first-line therapy and FDG PET scan only on residual mass, is the preferred strategy in HD. Furthermore it appears to confer the maximal diagnostic yield along with a substantial reduction in the mean cost.

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Evaluation of gross tumor size using CT, 18F-FDG PET, integrated 18F-FDG PET/CT and pathological analysis in non-small cell lung cancer
European Journal of Radiology, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 71%

Hodgkin's lymphoma in remission after first-line therapy: Which patients need FDG-PET/CT for follow-up?
Annals of Oncology, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Pre-therapy 18F-FDG PET quantitative parameters help in predicting the response to radioimmunotherapy in non-Hodgkin lymphoma
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 69%

18F-FDG PET as a Routine Posttreatment Surveillance Tool in Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Prospective Study
The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Positron emission tomography in early detection of relapse in high-risk melanoma patients: a retrospective review
Community Oncology, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 68%