Application of 123/131I-MIBG in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric neuroblastoma / 中华核医学与分子影像杂志
Chinese Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
; (6): 173-176, 2017.
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in Zh
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| ID: wpr-513680
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ABSTRACT
As a type of neuroendocrine tumors, neuroblastoma (NB) is the most common extra-cranial solid tumor of childhood.123/131I-MIBG scintigraphy is a standard imaging modality in staging and evaluating therapeutic effect of pediatric NB with high accuracy.131I-MIBG treatment is effective for children with high-risk and relapsed/refractory NB.Combined with chemotherapy, stem cell transplantation, 131I-MIBG treatment shows efficacy in decreasing the relapse of pediatric NB.This review summarizes the application of MIBG scintigraphy and 131I-MIBG treatment for pediatric NB.
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WPRIM
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Zh
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Year:
2017
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Article