Combined bone scintigraphy with 99mTc-MDP and 99mTc-ciprofloxacin in differentiation of hip and knee prosthesis aseptic loosening and infection: A preliminary study [PDF]
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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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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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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Utility of Multiparametric Prostate MRI to Predict Regional or Distant Metastatic Disease Against Conventional Staging Using CT and Bone Scintigraphy or 68Ga-PSMA PET in Intermediate-to-High-Risk Prostate Cancer. [PDF]
Nguyenhuy M +5 more
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Flare phenomenon visualized by 99mTc-bone scintigraphy has prognostic value for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. [PDF]
Zhang X +9 more
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Severe osteoarticular involvement in isotretinoin-triggered acne fulminans: two cases successfully treated with anakinra. [PDF]
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]
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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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]
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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Backgrounds Determining the precise localization of diseased physes is crucial for guiding the treatment of growth disturbances. Conventional radiography, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging only provide information on physeal ...
Chang Ho Shin +6 more
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