[¹⁸F]FDG

Clinical Evaluation	Glucose metabolism
Type of Imaging	PET
Grade of Recommendation	B (generally recommended)
Level of Evidence	well-established clinical and NM recommendations recommendations
Effective Dose	19.0 µSv/MBq
Bibliographic Reference	Ankrah, A. O., Glaudemans, A. W. J. M., Klein, H. C., Dierckx, R. A. J. O., & Sathekge, M. The Role of Nuclear Medicine in the Staging and Management... read more Ankrah, A. O., Glaudemans, A. W. J. M., Klein, H. C., Dierckx, R. A. J. O., & Sathekge, M. The Role of Nuclear Medicine in the Staging and Management of Human Immune Deficiency Virus Infection and Associated Diseases. Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2017; https://doi.org/10.1007/s13139-016-0422-0. Liu, Y. Demonstrations of AIDS-associated malignancies and infections at FDG PET-CT. Ann Nucl Med. 2011; https://doi.org/10.1007/s12149-011-0506-y. Koa, B., Borja, A. J., Aly, M., Padmanabhan, S., Tran, J., Zhang, V., ... Revheim, M. E. Emerging role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Castleman disease: a review. Insights Imaging. 2021; https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-021-00963-1. read less
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Clinical Evaluation
Glucose metabolism
Type of Imaging
PET
Grade of Recommendation
B (generally recommended)
Level of Evidence
well-established clinical and NM recommendations recommendations
Effective Dose
19.0 µSv/MBq
Bibliographic Reference
Ankrah, A. O., Glaudemans, A. W. J. M., Klein, H. C., Dierckx, R. A. J. O., & Sathekge, M. The Role of Nuclear Medicine in the Staging and Management... read more Ankrah, A. O., Glaudemans, A. W. J. M., Klein, H. C., Dierckx, R. A. J. O., & Sathekge, M. The Role of Nuclear Medicine in the Staging and Management of Human Immune Deficiency Virus Infection and Associated Diseases. Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2017; https://doi.org/10.1007/s13139-016-0422-0. Liu, Y. Demonstrations of AIDS-associated malignancies and infections at FDG PET-CT. Ann Nucl Med. 2011; https://doi.org/10.1007/s12149-011-0506-y. Koa, B., Borja, A. J., Aly, M., Padmanabhan, S., Tran, J., Zhang, V., ... Revheim, M. E. Emerging role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Castleman disease: a review. Insights Imaging. 2021; https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-021-00963-1. read less
Guide to Nuclear Medicine
Read the corresponding chapter

[18F]FDG