Application of 18F-fluorothymidine PET/CT in diagnosis of tumor
- VernacularTitle:18F-FLT PET/CT在肿瘤诊断中的应用
- Author:
Jinghui LIU
;
Huiru FENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tomography,emission computer;
Proliferation;
Deoxylucose
- From:
Chinese Journal of Interventional Imaging and Therapy
2009;6(4):388-391
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
18F fluorodeoxyglucose, as a kind of tracer, has its limitations in positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT). 18F-fluorothymidine (18F-FLT) is a kind of new tracer. The value of 18F-FLT in diagnosis of tumor, tumor staging and assessment of therapeutic effects was reviewed in this article.
