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P152 The role of FDG-PET/CT in follow-up of children with lymphoma

✍ Scribed by M. Csóka; B. Szatmáry; J. M¨uller; H. Erlaky; I. Haltrich; G. Kovács

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
49 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0268-960X

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✦ Synopsis

have transfusion necessity, after the 3 month interval from the beginning of the therapy; in 14% of patients Erythropoietin was used to correct the anemic syndrome. The dosage was 10000 IU 3 times per week subcutaneous. Since no severe granulocytopenia cases were reported the administration of GM-CSF and G-CSF was inopportune.

Our study deserves to continue on larger groups of patients to confirm or disconfirm our initial conclusions.

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