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Whole body imaging detects more myeloma-defining disease, allows treatment to be initiated earlier – News-Medical.Net
Researchers from King’s College London have shown that whole body magnetic resonance imaging (WBMRI) not only detects more myeloma-defining disease than positron…
Researchers from King’s College London have shown that whole body magnetic resonance imaging (WBMRI) not only detects more myeloma-defining disease than positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) but that it also allows critical treatment to be initiated earlier.
In a study published today in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, researchers looked at 46 patients with suspected myeloma, a debilitating bone marrow cancer which…
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