Retrospective study on the correlation between 18-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in positron emission tomography-computer tomography and tumour volume, cytological activity as assessed with Ki-67 and GLUT-1 staining in 10 cases of Merkel cell carcinoma

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Jul;32(7):e285-e287. doi: 10.1111/jdv.14821. Epub 2018 Feb 20.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / diagnostic imaging*
  • Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / metabolism*
  • Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / pathology
  • Cell Proliferation
  • Female
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Glucose Transporter Type 1 / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Ki-67 Antigen / metabolism
  • Male
  • Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Skin Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Skin Neoplasms / metabolism*
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology
  • Tumor Burden

Substances

  • Glucose Transporter Type 1
  • Ki-67 Antigen
  • SLC2A1 protein, human
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18