PET/MRI versus PET/CT in oncology: a prospective single-center study of 330 examinations focusing on implications for patient management and cost considerations

Marius E. Mayerhoefer,Helmut Prosch,Lucian Beer,Dietmar Tamandl,Thomas Beyer,Christoph Hoeller,Dominik Berzaczy,Markus Raderer,Matthias Preusser,Maximilian Hochmair,Barbara Kiesewetter,Christian Scheuba,Ahmed Ba’ssalamah,Georgios Karanikas,Julia Kesselbacher,Gerald W. Prager,Karin Dieckmann,Stephan Polterauer,Michael Weber,Ivo Rausch,Bernhard Brauner,Harald Eidherr,Wolfgang Wadsak,Alexander Haug

PET/MRI versus PET/CT in oncology: a prospective single-center study of 330 examinations focusing on implications for patient management and cost considerations

2019

Purpose PET/MRI has recently been introduced into clinical practice. We prospectively investigated the clinical impact of PET/MRI compared with PET/CT, in a mixed population of cancer patients, and performed an economic evaluation of PET/MRI.

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Medicine
Population
Cancer
Single Center
Radiology
Clinical Practice
PET-CT
Anatomic region
patient management
multidisciplinary team
Stage (cooking)
reference standards

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