Correlation between FDG/PET, histology, characteristics, and survival in 332 patients with chronic lymphoid leukemia

Abstract

Key Points Histologically aggressive CLL differs from histologically indolent CLL. Patients with different CLL phases but similar SUVmax have similar outcomes. FDG/PET is a useful diagnostic tool for patients with CLL and suspected transformation.

Keywords

MedicineHistologyChronic lymphocytic leukemiaLeukemiaPathologyHematologic NeoplasmsInternal medicineOncologyCancer

Affiliated Institutions

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center US

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Year: 2014
Type: article
Volume: 123
Issue: 18
Pages: 2783-2790
Citations: 144
Access: Closed

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                                    Lorenzo Falchi, 
                                
                                    Michael J. Keating, 
                                
                                    Edith M. Marom
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2014). 
                            Correlation between FDG/PET, histology, characteristics, and survival in 332 patients with chronic lymphoid leukemia. 
                            Blood
                            , 123
                            (18)
                            , 2783-2790.
                            https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2013-11-536169
                        

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DOI: 10.1182/blood-2013-11-536169