Detection Rate of Recurrent Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Using Fluorine-18 Dihydroxyphenylalanine Positron Emission Tomography: A Meta-analysis

Giorgio Treglia, Fabrizio Cocciolillo, Francesco Di Nardo, Andrea Poscia, Chiara De Waure, Vittoria Rufini, Alessandro Giordano

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to perform a meta-analysis of published data about the diagnostic performance of (18)F-dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) positron emission tomography (PET) or PET/computed tomography (CT) in detecting recurrent medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC).
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1290-1299
Number of pages10
JournalAcademic Radiology
Volume19
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Keywords

  • medullary thyroid carcinoma
  • positron emission tomography

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