This retrospective study compared I-123-MIBG scintigraphy with FDG PET in 60 patients with neuroblastoma (113 paired studies performed within 2 weeks of each other). FDG PET was found to be more ...

PURPOSE: Although positron emission tomography (PET) with fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG) has a major impact on the treatment of adult cancer, the reported experience with extracranial ...

Reston, VA (August 20, 2024) —A new molecular imaging technique that pairs a novel tracer with a next-generation PET/CT scanner can identify neuroblastoma in children with high sensitivity, requiring ...

Accurate staging for a patient with neuroblastoma is essential. It has implications for prognosis and guides the treatment required for individuals with the disease. In 2009, the INRG project ...

A new study shows that positron emission tomography is an important tool for depicting the extent of neuroblastoma in some patients, particularly for those in the early stages of the disease. A new ...

After nine months of treatment, four-year-old Leah Still got some great news on Tuesday night: Her MIBG scan came back negative, which means doctors didn't seen any active disease in her body. An MIBG ...

Devon Still announced via Instagram Tuesday night that MIBG scans came back showing no active disease in Leah Still's body. The photo featured Devon and Leah flexing and smiling. The caption read: ...

No Disadvantage in Outcome of Using Matched Unrelated Donors as Compared With Matched Sibling Donors for Bone Marrow Transplantation in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Second Remission ...

RESTON, Va.—A new study published in the August issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine shows that positron emission tomography (PET) is an important tool for depicting the extent of neuroblastoma in ...