Abstract:TO THE EDITOR:The survey finding by Karantanis et al. (1) of perceived greater "overinterpretation" than "underintepretation" of 18 F-FDG PET/CT studies in oncology on the part of referring physicians is supported by data from a prior report in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine by Biggi et al. (2). This work showed a better failure-free survival (FFS) rate in patients with Hodgkin disease and positive interim PET scans interpreted locally than in patients judged to have positive scans by a central reading group… Show more
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