18F-NaF uptake in dentomaxillofacial bones as a result of oral alterations: a positron emission tomography/computerized tomography scanning study

Objectives 18 F-NaF is a bone scanning radiotracer that reflects changes in bone metabolism, and it is applied in oncology to scan bone tumors or metastasis. Dentomaxillofacial alterations can lead to 18 F-NaF uptake and could lead to false-positive results in PET/CT examinations. Hence, the objecti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Oral radiology 2021-10, Vol.37 (4), p.669-676
Hauptverfasser:	Munhoz, Luciana, de Brito, Mayara Aguilar Dias, Arita, Emiko Saito, Sapienza, Marcelo Taiti
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bone cancer Bone loss Bone tumors Bone turnover Bones Computed tomography Dentistry Imaging Mandible Maxilla Maxillofacial Medical diagnosis Medicine Metastases Metastasis Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Oral cavity Original Article Patients Positron emission tomography Radiography Radiology Scanning Tomography
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