The effects of carbidopa on uptake of 6-18F-Fluoro-L-DOPA in PET of pheochromocytoma and extraadrenal abdominal paraganglioma.

Timmers, Henri J L M

The effects of carbidopa on uptake of 6-18F-Fluoro-L-DOPA in PET of pheochromocytoma and extraadrenal abdominal paraganglioma. [electronic resource] - Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine Oct 2007 - 1599-606 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural

0161-5505

10.2967/jnumed.107.042721 doi


Abdominal Neoplasms--diagnostic imaging
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms--diagnostic imaging
Carbidopa--administration & dosage
Dihydroxyphenylalanine--analogs & derivatives
Female
Humans
Image Enhancement--methods
Male
Metabolic Clearance Rate--drug effects
Middle Aged
Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal--diagnostic imaging
Pheochromocytoma--diagnostic imaging
Positron-Emission Tomography--methods
Radiopharmaceuticals--pharmacokinetics