18F-FDG PET-CT for early detection of malignancies in patients with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
PurposeTo evaluate the effectiveness of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG-PET/CT) for detecting early cancer in carriers of germline TP53 mutation, the genetic defect underlying Li-Fraumeni and related syndromes (LFS/LFL) which predisposes to many forms...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00038/full |