When independent, masked reviewers evaluated the scans of 246 patients who ... are developed and treatment for follicular lymphoma evolves, the role of PET-CT will be subject to continual ...

Why? That is the question requiring further investigation and longer follow-up; therefore, we recommend always performing the PET scan before the therapy. In the posttreatment evaluation of FL ...

Michael Wolff was at the "edge of a cliff" when he was diagnosed with a cancer that affects less than 300 patients a year in ...

Follicular lymphoma -- typically a slow-growing or ... "For example, we may look at the PET scan and if the scan shows very small lymph nodes, many of us are OK with observation.

Most follicular lymphoma cases exhibit classic clinicopathologic ... of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), she adds. PET-CT scans are helpful in patients with high-risk clinical features ...

It’s spring, a time for new beginnings following a cancer diagnosis; however, I have an ongoing issue that I can’t dismiss.

We conducted a retrospective review of 181 PET scans performed in 117 nonselected consecutive patients with FL treated in our institution from 2002 to 2007. Patients who underwent PET examination ...