Utility of FDG PET/CT in assessing bowel inflammation

CONCLUSION: This study shows that FDG-PET/CT imaging is a promising technique for quantifying bowel inflammation, despite the fact that age related inflammation may not be of clinical utility. The fact that we were able to detect these subtle changes indicates this as an avenue for potential future investigation.PMID:34513280 | PMC:PMC8414397

Source: Molecular Medicine - September 13, 2021 Category: Molecular Biology Authors: David Gelston Samantha C Brosler Jennifer Vazquez Olivia Sorci A Huntington Griffith Shampa Chatterjee Anna Buchner Poul F H øilund-Carlsen Abass Alavi Chamith S Rajapakse Source Type: research