Earlier Diagnosis of Progressive Disease during Bevacizumab Treatment Using O-(2-F-Fluorethyl)-L-Tyrosine Positron Emission Tomography in Comparison with Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Antiangiogenic treatment using bevacizumab in brain tumor patients may cause difficulties in the diagnosis of tumor progression (ie, nonenhancing tumor progression). Newly defined criteria for treatment assessment and diagnosis of tumor progression (ie, RANO [Response Assessment in Neuro-Oncology] c...

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Main Authors: Norbert Galldiks, Marion Rapp, Gabriele Stoffels, Veronika Dunkl, Michael Sabel, Karl-Josef Langen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2013-07-01
Series:Molecular Imaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2310/7290.2013.00051