"This novel application of next generation sequencing technology potentially has enormous clinical benefits for monitoring treatment response and screening patients in remission," she said.
Accurate HCV RNA measurement is required for monitoring treatment.
Thus ADC values can be used for monitoring treatment response in retinoblastoma [31].
Importantly, it precludes the possibility of quantitatively monitoring treatment efficacy by using SUVs in individual lesions.
Thus, 18F-fluoride can be a potential biomarker for monitoring treatment response and outcome.
Quantification of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in serum is important for monitoring treatment.
Scoring systems are indispensable in evaluating the severity of disease and monitoring treatment response.
To develop methods of monitoring treatment effectiveness of rectal cancer patients.
PET-CT may also be useful for monitoring treatment response, reflected in decreases in vessel wall metabolic activity [35].
Another potential application of PET/CT in this context is in monitoring treatment response by monitoring aortic metabolic activity.
This reduction in variation provides increased confidence in quantitative comparison of clinical images for monitoring treatment response or disease progression.
