Vertebral metastases from neuroendocrine tumours: How to avoid false positives on 68 Ga-DOTA-TOC PET using CT pattern analysis?

Mathieu Gauthé,Nathalie Testart Dardel,Fernando Ruiz Santiago,Jessica Ohnona,V. Nataf,F. Montravers,Jean-Noël Talbot

Vertebral metastases from neuroendocrine tumours: How to avoid false positives on 68 Ga-DOTA-TOC PET using CT pattern analysis?

2018

Mathieu Gauthé
Nathalie Testart Dardel
Fernando Ruiz Santiago
Jessica Ohnona
V. Nataf
F. Montravers
Jean-Noël Talbot

Objectives To develop criteria to improve discrimination between vertebral metastases from neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) and benign bone lesions on PET combined with CT using DOTA-D-Phe1-Tyr3-octreotide labelled with gallium-68 (68Ga-DOTA-TOC).

Keywords:

Radiology
Spinal Neoplasms
DOTA
False positive paradox
PET-CT
Medicine
Standardized uptake value
Lesion
Ultrasound
Neuroradiology
Vertebra
Metastasis
Interventional radiology

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