Methionine and glucose metabolism of central neurocytoma: a PET study

Clin Nucl Med. 2004 Dec;29(12):838-9. doi: 10.1097/00003072-200412000-00023.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Brain Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Brain Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Brain Neoplasms / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / pharmacokinetics*
  • Glucose / metabolism
  • Headache / diagnosis
  • Headache / etiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methionine / metabolism
  • Methionine / pharmacokinetics*
  • Nausea / diagnosis
  • Nausea / etiology
  • Neurocytoma / complications
  • Neurocytoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Neurocytoma / metabolism*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods
  • Radiopharmaceuticals / pharmacokinetics
  • Rare Diseases / diagnosis
  • Rare Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Rare Diseases / metabolism

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • carbon-11 methionine
  • Methionine
  • Glucose