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“It seems clear that only the combination of FDG with a radiolabeled amino acid analogue ( MET or a more recent fluorinated compound) can provide a comprehensive characterization of suspected brain tumor recurrence.”
“When examined per cell, FDG uptake per cell increased 9.77-fold, methionine 7.82-fold and thymidine 9.48-fold over basal levels from Day 0 to Day 12 following irradiation.”