Findings of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron-Emission Tomography in Methotrexate-Related Lymphoproliferative Disorder
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51246#.VGAbBWfHRK0 Author(s) Atsushi K. Kono 1 , Kazuhiro Kitajima 2 , Hiroshi Mmatsuoka 3 , Kyoko Otani 4 , Tomoo Itoh 4 , Kazuro Sugimura 2 Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Radiology, Kobe University Hospital, Kobe, Japan . 2 Department of Radiology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan . 3 Division of Medical Oncology/Hematology, Department of Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan . 4 Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Kobe University Hospital, Kobe, Japan . ABSTRACT Introduction: The use of methotrexate (MTX) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is increasing. However, the immune suppr...