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- Title
Prognostic evaluation in recurrent glioma through <sup>11</sup>C-Choline PET/CT imaging.
- Authors
Hu, Geng; Tian, Bin; Han, Shaoli; Wang, Shiwei; Hacker, Marcus; Li, Xiang; Bai, Xia
- Abstract
A study published in EJNMMI Research examines the use of 11C-Choline PET/CT imaging for prognostic evaluation in recurrent glioma, a type of brain tumor. The study finds that this imaging technology provides valuable information about tumor characteristics, aids in personalized treatment planning, and improves overall prognosis. The research analyzes 38 patients with recurrent glioma and demonstrates the significant prognostic value of 11C-Choline PET/CT imaging in assessing glioma outcomes. The study serves as a reliable reference for prognosis evaluations in clinical settings. The study also highlights the benefits of 11C-Choline PET/CT in understanding the metabolic activity of glioma cells, which can inform clinical decision-making and treatment planning. However, the study acknowledges limitations such as a small sample size and the need for larger trials to validate the findings.
- Subjects
POSITRON emission tomography computed tomography; SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry); POSITRON emission tomography; PROPORTIONAL hazards models; COMPUTED tomography; PROGNOSIS
- Publication
EJNMMI Research, 2024, Vol 14, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
2191-219X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1186/s13550-024-01146-x