Open AccessPotential role of PET-CT in chemotherapy efficacy assessment and recurrence diagnosis in a patient with a Wilms’ tumour
Author(s) -
Piotr Piwkowski,
A. Kołodziejczyk,
Adam Macioszek,
Katarzyna Połczyńska,
Jacek Żebrowski
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
nuclear medicine review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.216
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1644-4345
pISSN - 1506-9680
DOI - 10.5603/nmr.2011.0007
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , nephrectomy , radiology , malignancy , wilms' tumor , metastasis , surgery , cancer , kidney
Wilms' tumour is the most frequent renal malignancy in children. There is no worldwide consensus regarding treatment and PET-CT role in this neoplasm. The aim of this report is to demonstrate the potential role of PET-CT in chemotherapy efficacy assessment and recurrence diagnosis.
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