Dual time-point FDG PET/CT for differentiating benign from malignant solitary pulmonary nodules in a TB endemic area [PDF]
, 2010 Objective. Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography (PET) is an accurate non-invasive imaging test for differentiating benign from malignant solitary pulmonary nodules (SPNs).
Maes, Alex +4 more
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Bayesian latent time joint mixed-effects model of progression in the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative. [PDF]
, 2018 IntroductionWe characterize long-term disease dynamics from cognitively healthy to dementia using data from the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.MethodsWe apply a latent time joint mixed-effects model to 16 cognitive, functional, biomarker ...
Aisen, Paul S +5 more
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World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2020 Positron emission tomography-magnetic resonance (PET-MR) hybrid imaging is a relatively new imaging modality combining the superb MR contrast capabilities among different soft-tissue structures with the high sensitivity of PET functional imaging.
Robert Matthews +3 more
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Indications for diagnostic use of nuclear medicine in rheumatology: A mini-review
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Nuclear medicine techniques allow important insights not only into oncologic, neurologic, and infectious conditions, but also for the assessment of rheumatic diseases.
Martin Wenger, Michael Schirmer
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Circulation, 2018 Background: 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron-emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) was recently introduced as a new tool for the diagnosis of prosthetic heart valve endocarditis (PVE).
L. Swart +18 more
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Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in cardiac sarcoidosis. [PDF]
, 2016 A 73-year-old man with history of pulmonary sarcoidosis was found to have runs of non-sustained bidirectional ventricular tachycardia (BVT) with two different QRS morphologies on a Holter monitor.
Benjamin, Mina M +4 more
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Focal Colonic FDG Activity with PET/CT: Guidelines for Recommendation of Colonoscopy
World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2015 Focal 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) colonic activity can be incidentally seen in positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scans. Its clinical significance is still unclear.
Tianye Liu +4 more
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Measurement of neurodegeneration using a multivariate early frame amyloid PET classifier
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2022 Introduction Amyloid measurement provides important confirmation of pathology for Alzheimer's disease (AD) clinical trials. However, many amyloid positive (Am+) early‐stage subjects do not worsen clinically during a clinical trial, and a ...
Dawn C. Matthews +6 more
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Lymph node metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma from an unknown primary in the upper and middle neck: impact of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the potential of F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) imaging for detection of the primary tumor and its impact on treatment planning in patients presenting
Bonte, Katrien +3 more
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Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma Histologically Mimicking a Plasmacytoma. [PDF]
, 2020 Anaplastic (undifferentiated) thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is a rare malignancy which may arise from transformation of a pre-existing differentiated carcinoma. We report the unique case where a lesion of thyroid origin presented with the histological features
Mo, Joshua H +4 more
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