| Clinical Evaluation | 
|---|
| Glucose metabolism | 
| Type of Imaging | 
| PET | 
| Grade of Recommendation | 
| A (strongly recommended) | 
| Level of Evidence | 
| well-established clinical and NM recommendations recommendations | 
| Effective Dose | 
| 19.0 µSv/MBq | 
| Bibliographic Reference | 
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                                Salaün PY, Abgral R, Malard O, Querellou-Lefranc S, Quere G, Wartski M, Coriat R, Hindie E, Taieb D, Tabarin A, Girard A, Grellier JF, Brenot-Rossi I,...
                            
                            
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                                Salaün PY, Abgral R, Malard O, Querellou-Lefranc S, Quere G, Wartski M, Coriat R, Hindie E, Taieb D, Tabarin A, Girard A, Grellier JF, Brenot-Rossi I, Groheux D, Rousseau C, Deandreis D, Alberini JL, Bodet-Milin C, Itti E, Casasnovas O, Kraeber-Bodere F, Moreau P, Philip A, Balleyguier C, Luciani A, Cachin F. Good clinical practice recommendations for the use of PET/CT in oncology. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2020;  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-019-04553-8.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     NCCN guidelines version 8.2021 https://www.nccn.org/guidelines/nccn-guidelines;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Pak, K., Yoon, HJ., Lim, W. et al. Impact of 18F-FDG PET on the management of recurrent breast cancer: a meta-analysis. Clin Transl Imaging 9. 2021; https://doi.org/10.1007/s40336-021-00424-1
                            
                            
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