Journal article
The clinical impact of 18F–FDG PET/CT in extracranial pediatric germ cell tumors
Abstract
BackgroundExtracranial germ cell tumors are an uncommon pediatric malignancy with limited information on the clinical impact of 18F–fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in the literature.ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the clinical impact on management of 18F–FDG PET/CT with diagnostic computed tomography (CT) in pediatric extracranial germ cell tumor.Materials and …
Authors
Hart A; Vali R; Marie E; Shaikh F; Shammas A
Journal
Pediatric Radiology, Vol. 47, No. 11, pp. 1508–1513
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
10 2017
DOI
10.1007/s00247-017-3899-5
ISSN
0301-0449