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Repeatability of brown adipose tissue measurements on FDG PET/CT following a simple cooling procedure for BAT activation [PDF]

, 2019
Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT) is present in a significant number of adult humans and can be activated by exposure to cold. Measurement of active BAT presence, activity, and volume are desirable for determining the efficacy of potential treatments intended ...
Crandall, John P, Gajwani, Prateek, Mawhinney, Daniel D, O., Joo H, Sterzer, Fred, Wahl, Richard L   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Beyond fluorodeoxyglucose: Molecular imaging of cancer in precision medicine

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Abstract Cancer molecular imaging is the noninvasive visualization of a process unique to or altered in neoplasia, such as proliferation, glucose metabolism, and receptor expression, which is relevant to patient management. Several molecular imaging modalities are now available, including magnetic resonance, optical, and nuclear ...
Malik E. Juweid, Soud F. Al‐Qasem, Fadlo R. Khuri, Andrea Gallamini, Philipp Lohmann, Hans‐Joachim Ziellenbach, Felix M. Mottaghy   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Detection of interictal epileptiform discharges using multiple bilateral insertions of a newly developed microcatheter‐compatible endovascular electroencephalogram electrode: A clinical feasibility trial

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the feasibility, technical performance, and safety of a novel endovascular electroencephalogram (eEEG) electrode, EP‐01, designed for minimally invasive seizure localization in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy. Methods This single‐center, prospective, exploratory trial enrolled five patients with drug‐resistant ...
Kota Araki, Yosuke Masuda, Ayataka Fujimoto, Mitsuyo Nishimura, Hisayuki Hosoo, Hiroki Ishida, Takashi Enokizono, Kensuke Kawai, Eiichi Ishikawa, Yuji Matsumaru   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 18F-FDG PET scan in oncology

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2007
A rapidly emerging clinical application of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is the detection and staging of cancer. The glucose analogue tracer 2-[fluorine-18]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (18F-FDG) has been used successfully for assessing primary tumours ...
T Thientunyakit
doaj  

[18F]FDG PET/CT versus [18F]FDG PET/MRI in the diagnosis of lymph node metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Medicine
PurposeThis meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the comparative diagnostic accuracy of [18F]FDG PET/CT versus [18F]FDG PET/MRI in identifying lymph node metastases in individuals with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.MethodsA comprehensive search was executed across
Junfang Lei, Xu Li, Wenbo Xue, Xinrui Qian, Tong Wang, Yunuo Xiang, Yangchun Zhang, Meixing Chen, Zhaohui Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and malignancy risk of focal colorectal incidental uptake detected by 18F-FDG-PET or PET/CT: a meta-analysis

Radiology and Oncology, 2014
Background. The aim of the study was to meta-analyze published data about prevalence and malignancy risk of focal colorectal incidentalomas (FCIs) detected by Fluorine-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography or positron emission tomography ...
Treglia Giorgio, Taralli Silvia, Salsano Marco, Muoio Barbara, Sadeghi Ramin, Giovanella Luca   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic reassessment in patients previously diagnosed with childhood‐onset epilepsy during the transition to adult care: A retrospective cohort study in a tertiary epilepsy center

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the frequency, predictors, and clinical implications of diagnostic reassessment in patients previously diagnosed with childhood‐onset epilepsy during the transition period to adult care at a tertiary epilepsy center. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 317 patients previously diagnosed with childhood ...
Tetsuhiro Fukuyama, Masaru Nasuno, Manami Yabe, Makoto Nishioka, Yumi Hoshino, Takenori Natsume, Kohei Kanaya, Kyoko Takano, Tomoki Kaneko, Yushi Inoue   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraoperative Molecular Imaging Can Detect Large Nerve Perineural Invasion: A Case Report

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Perineural invasion (PNI) in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) results in worse overall survival. Diagnosis requires resection and microscopic evaluation. Methods A 63‐year‐old male with persistent cT4aN0 p16‐positive SCC of the left base of tongue following chemoradiotherapy underwent salvage total glossectomy ...
Carleigh R. Burns, Aviva S. Mattingly, Kim Ely, Andreja Radevic, Nicole Meeks, Sydea Maria Ahmad Zaidi, Brandee Brown, Georgii Vasiukov, Michael Topf, Eben Rosenthal   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating PET-CT in the detection and management of recurrent cervical cancer: Systematic reviews of diagnostic accuracy and subjective elicitation [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) is recommended to triage women for exenterative surgery and surveillance after treatment for advanced cervical cancer.
Auguste, P, Barton, P, Borowiack, E, Davenport, C, Guest, P, Khan, K, Kowalska, M, Martin-Hirsch, P, Małysiak, S, Meads, C, Roberts, T, Sundar, S, Zapalska, A   +12 more
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Metastatic Cutaneous Adnexal Carcinoma of the Head and Neck With Durable Response to an Aromatase Inhibitor Combined With a Cyclin‐Dependent Kinase 4/6 Inhibitor

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous adnexal carcinomas are a very rare group of cancers arising from appendageal structures of the skin. More than half occur in the head and neck region. No standard treatments exist for metastatic disease. Methods A 48‐year‐old postmenopausal female presented with an enlarging scalp lesion.
Nilesh Kapoor, Manasa Narasimman, Travis Vandergriff, Amy L. Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source