Limited Utility of Surveillance Imaging for Detecting Disease Relapse in Patients With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in First Complete Remission.
CONCLUSION: Our retrospective analysis suggests that there is a limited role for surveillance imaging by CT or PET/CT in detecting first relapse in NHL. There was no difference in survival outcomes between the 2 groups in our study.
PMID: 24119465 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Lymphoma and Myeloma - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Truong Q, Shah N, Knestrick M, Curley B, Hu Y, Craig M, Hamadani M Tags: Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk Source Type: research
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