Is Interim Pet-CT Scan Influencing the Choice of Subsequent Therapy in Hodgkin ’s Lymphoma Patients in Lebanon?
In Hodgkin ’s lymphoma, Pet-CT scan has established itself as the functional imaging modality of choice when it comes to evaluation and guiding treatment decisions. However, it remains an expensive imaging technique and therefore the number of PET CTs is limited for each patient. Recent studies show that Int erim Pet-CT scan is gaining an important role as a predictor of survival and an influencer for treatment modifications.
Source: Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia - Category: Hematology Authors: Fouad Kerbage, Marcel Massoud, Elie Akoury, Layale Rached, Riwa Sakr, Georges Rameh, Fady Nasr, Georges Chahine Source Type: research
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