Letter to the Editor: It is time for the nuclear medicine community to define a unit for the total lesion glycolysis (TLG) and similar metrics

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2021 Jul;48(8):2312-2313. doi: 10.1007/s00259-021-05190-w. Epub 2021 Jan 12.

Authors

Paulo Schiavom Duarte¹, Marcelo Tatit Sapienza²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nuclear Medicine, São Paulo Cancer Institute (ICESP), Av. Dr. Arnaldo, 251, 4° SS, Cerqueira César, São Paulo, SP, 01246-000, Brazil. psduarte@hotmail.com.
² Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology and Oncology, Medical School of University of São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 33438099
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-021-05190-w

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Benchmarking
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Glycolysis
Humans
Nuclear Medicine*
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Positron-Emission Tomography
Prognosis
Radiopharmaceuticals
Retrospective Studies
Tumor Burden

Substances

Radiopharmaceuticals
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18