Fluorine-18-fluorodihydroxyphenylalanine Positron-emission Tomography Scans of Neuroendocrine Tumors (Carcinoids and Pheochromocytomas)

Conclusion: F-DOPA scanning added prognostic value, particularly when multiple abnormal foci versus a negative examination were considered.

Source: Journal of Clinical Imaging Science - May 22, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Italo Zanzi Yana Studentsova David Bjelke Richard Warner Barry Babchyck Thomas Chaly Source Type: research