News

Prognostic value of PET-CT after first-line therapy in patients with follicular lymphoma: a pooled analysis of central scan review in three multicentre studies. The Lancet Haematology , 2014; DOI ...
Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET-CT) rather than conventional CT scanning should be used to image and assess follicular lymphoma, concludes a study in The Lancet Haematology ...
Follicular lymphoma -- typically a slow-growing or indolent form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that arises from B lymphocytes -- ...
Despite its high FDG avidity, there is little data on PET in follicular lymphoma (FL). In this work, ... A total of 181 PET scans were evaluated in 117 patients with FL in a retrospective study.
Five years after my lymphoma diagnosis, life looks normal on the outside; however, the fear of recurrence and the reality of ...
The role FDG-PET scans in patients with lymphoma. Blood. 2007;110:3507-3516. Juweid ME, Strooants S, Hoekstra OS, ... (18F-FDG-PET) visualizes follicular lymphoma irrespective of grading.
PET-CT in Assessing and Managing Patients with Follicular Lymphoma —PET-CT imaging revealed potentially valuable prognostic information in untreated patients with FL. Share on Facebook.
The five-point Deauville scale (5PS), used to score 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake on FDG positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) scans, has prognostic value in follicular ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 86-year-old woman who was recently diagnosed with follicular lymphoma, stage 3A. It was discovered on a CAT scan when I went to the ER for diverticulitis.
With follicular lymphoma, you may go through many treatments over many years to keep the disease stable. Here’s a guide to all your options.
Learn about the role of PET scans in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. This article looks at diagnosis, staging, how PET scans work, and more.
Image Acquisition. Positron emission tomography scans were performed in 2 institutions, the PET Center of Masaryk Memorial Institute Brno (only PET, 156 of 181 cases) and the PET Center of ...