Assessment of response to therapy using conventional imaging.
The response of lymphoma to treatment is usually documented using cross-sectional imaging. The definitions of response and the changes seen on CT and MRI in the chest and abdomen are well recognised. However, the appearances of residual masses are more variable and features that may help in diagnosis will be included in this review.
Rankin
Sheila C
SC
Department of Radiology, Guy's Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas' Trust, London, UK. sheila.rankin@gstt.sthames.nhs.uk
D019046:Bone Marrow Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy*; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed