Diagnostics, 2020 The purpose was to investigate the interrater agreement of FDG-PET/CT and bone scintigraphy for diagnosing bone recurrence in breast cancer patients.
Jorun Holm +5 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging and bone scintigraphy in bone metastasis detection: A comparative study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Background/Aim. Bone scintigraphy is well-known method for the detection of neoplastic lesions with a high sensitivity and, at the same time, a lower specificity.
Lučić Silvija +4 more
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Combined bone scintigraphy with 99mTc-MDP and 99mTc-ciprofloxacin in differentiation of hip and knee prosthesis aseptic loosening and infection: A preliminary study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017 Background/Aim. Although the number of new primary implantation of hip and knee prostheses every year increases, the rate of failed arthroplasty is nearly the same.
Pucar Dragan +9 more
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Future Science OA, 2021 Aim: To assess the value of bone scintigraphy and 18F-fluorocholine PET/computed tomography (CT) in predicting outcome in patients with prostate cancer and bone metastases treated with 223radium. Materials & methods: Retrospective analysis of 48 patients
Michele Klain +12 more
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BMC Urology, 2017 Background To determine when a bone scintigraphy investigation is appropriate in patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer (PCa). Methods We retrospectively reviewed 703 newly diagnosed PCa patients who were referred for bone scintigraphy.
Yiwei Lin +6 more
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Severe osteoarticular involvement in isotretinoin-triggered acne fulminans: two cases successfully treated with anakinra. [PDF]
, 2017 Acne fulminans (AF) is a severe form of inflammatory and ulcerated acne associated with fever, malaise, joint swellings and polyarthralgia.1 Osteoarticular lesions are often described and can be radiologically indistinguishable from those observed in
Barbareschi +9 more
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Detection of rib metastases in patients with lung cancer: a comparative study of MRI, CT and bone scintigraphy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 We retrospectively investigated the imaging findings of bone scintigraphy, chest CT and chest MRI in 55 cases of lung cancer. The sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of the detection of rib metastases were compared between imaging modalities on both a ...
Yan-Qing Chen +4 more
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Nuclear medicine procedures and the evaluation of male sexual organs: a short review [PDF]
, 2008 Sexuality consists of three aspects that are interrelated and inseparable, biological, physiological and social. The biological aspect considers the individual's capability to give and to receive pleasure.
Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca +39 more
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Diagnostics, 2021 This study aimed to explore efficient ways to diagnose bone metastasis early using bone scintigraphy images through negative mining, pre-training, the convolutional neural network, and deep learning. We studied 205 prostate cancer patients and 371 breast
Da-Chuan Cheng +3 more
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Topotecan-vincristine-doxorubicin in stage 4 high risk neuroblastoma patients failing to achieve a complete metastatic response to rapid COJEC : a SIOPEN study [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose : Metastatic response to induction therapy for high-risk neuroblastoma is a prognostic factor. In the International Society of Paediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma (SIOPEN) HR-NBL-1 protocol, only patients with metastatic complete response ...
Amoroso, L +14 more
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