Skip to main content
. 2015 Sep 29;2015(9):CD009263. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009263.pub2

Sharp 2009b.

Clinical features and settings Study period: n.r.
Patient population: 23 patients with neuroblastoma.
Consecutive series: n.r.
Diagnostic work‐up: n.r.
Time spans between symptoms and index test, between symptoms and reference standard and between index test and reference standard: n.r.
Treatment between index test and reference standard: n.r.
Participants Included patients: 23 patients with neuroblastoma.
Median age: n.r.
Sex distribution: n.r.
INSS stage: n.r.
Study design n.r.
Target condition and reference standard(s) Target condition: n.r.
Reference standard: n.r.
Index and comparator tests Index test: ¹²³I‐MIBG SPECT/CT.
Radiofarmacon: ¹²³I‐MIBG.
Dose: 0.14 mCi/kg.
Equipment: two different SPECT/CT scanners A and B (with diagnostic CT unit), details n.r.
Acquisition protocol: WB planar MIBG scintigraphy, SPECT, and co‐registered low‐dose CT imaging
Acquisition time: n.r.
Acquisition duration: n.r.
Interfering medication: n.r.
Thyroid prophylaxis: n.r.
Positive test result: foci of uptake.
Number and expertise of observers: n.r.
Interobserver concordance: n.r.
Follow‐up n.r.
Notes Not published in full‐text (as of 2009), but presented at the SIOP conference 2012.
Results n.r. for ¹²³I‐MIBG scans at first diagnosis separately from the ¹²³I‐MIBG scans during follow‐up.
We did not get contact with the authors.