Metabolic Tumour Burden Measured by 18F-FDG PET/CT Predicts Malignant Transformation in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type-1

Axel Van Der Gucht; Ouidad Zehou; Soraya Djelbani-Ahmed; Laurence Valeyrie-Allanore; Nicolas Ortonne; Pierre Brugières; Pierre Wolkenstein; Alain Luciani; Alain Rahmouni; Emilie Sbidian; Emmanuel Itti

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0151809

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Metabolic Tumour Burden Measured by ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT Predicts Malignant Transformation in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type-1

Axel Van Der Gucht ,

* E-mail: axel.vandergucht@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Ouidad Zehou,

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Soraya Djelbani-Ahmed,

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Laurence Valeyrie-Allanore,

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Nicolas Ortonne,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Pierre Brugières,

Affiliation Department of Neuroradiology, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Pierre Wolkenstein,

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Alain Luciani,

Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Alain Rahmouni,

Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Emilie Sbidian,

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Emmanuel Itti

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, H. Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris/Paris-Est University, Créteil, F-94010
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Metabolic Tumour Burden Measured by ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT Predicts Malignant Transformation in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type-1

Axel Van Der Gucht,
Ouidad Zehou,
Soraya Djelbani-Ahmed,
Laurence Valeyrie-Allanore,
Nicolas Ortonne,
Pierre Brugières,
Pierre Wolkenstein,
Alain Luciani,
Alain Rahmouni,
Emilie Sbidian

Published: March 17, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151809

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