The role of FDG PET in the management of lymphoma: practical guidelines

Nucl Med Commun. 2007 May;28(5):355-7. doi: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e3280895e34.

Abstract

Practical guidelines for the use of FDG PET in the management of lymphoma are given, based on the evidence presented in the previous article. A statement and recommendations are given where appropriate. The recommendations are summarized at the end of the paper.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Humans
  • Lymphoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Lymphoma / therapy*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / standards*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic*
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / standards*
  • Prognosis
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • United Kingdom

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18