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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Haematol. 2014 Nov 10;168(6):845–853. doi: 10.1111/bjh.13219

Figure 1. Correlation of imaging and biopsy findings.

Figure 1

Findings of conventional imaging, FDG-PET/CT and biopsy for individual patients are indicated in the figure. Four of 9 patients with FDG-PET/CT findings suggestive of residual disease developed progressive disease or relapse, 2 of whom had negative biopsies at the time of response evaluation.

+, positive result; -, negative result; ±, indeterminate result

*FDG-PET/CT for Patient 18 was reported to be positive at the time of response evaluation, but negative at the time of retrospective review for this study.

FDG-PET/CT, 18F-labelled–fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography with computerized tomography; PD, progressive disease.