The effect of fasting on Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging (ahead of publication) [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2014 As a nuclear approach, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a functional imaging technique which is based on the detection of gamma ray pairs emitted by a positron-emitting radionuclide.
Elham Dolat, Ameneh Sazgarnia
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Imaging Hepatocellular Carcinoma With 68Ga-Citrate PET: First Clinical Experience. [PDF]
, 2017 While cross-sectional imaging with computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging is the primary method for diagnosing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), they provide little biological insight into this molecularly heterogeneous disease.
Aggarwal, Rahul +7 more
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The 100 most cited articles investigating the radiological staging of oesophageal and junctional cancer: a bibliometric analysis [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives Accurate staging of oesophageal cancer (OC) is vital. Bibliometric analysis highlights key topics and publications that have shaped understanding of a subject.
A Chak +109 more
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Tau Protein Levels and F-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease [PDF]
, 2010 Aims: In this study, we aimed to compare cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of total tau (t-tau), phosphorylated tau (p-tau(181)) and positron emission tomography with F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG-PET) in the differential diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease ...
Bartenstein, Peter +7 more
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18F-FDG PET/CT in therapy response assessment: oligometastatic colorectal cancer
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2023 Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most widespread cancers worldwide, leading to roughly half a million deaths yearly. The European Society for Medical Oncology defined oligometastatic CRC as a disease with few metastases affecting a small ...
Ibrahim Mansour Nasr +5 more
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Rare lymphoid malignancies of the breast: report of two cases illustrating potential diagnostic techniques. [PDF]
, 2012 Two cases of lymphoid malignancy involving the breast are herein presented. Both patients were admitted with a palpable breast mass. Ultrasound demonstrated hypoechoic, ill-defined lesions of the breast in both patients; mammogram also showed spiculated ...
Ceccarelli,S +4 more
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Comprehensive management of vulvovaginal cancers
CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 75, Issue 5, Page 410-435, September/October 2025.Abstract Vulvar and vaginal cancers represent rare malignancies, with an incidence of 2.7 per 100,000 women for vulvar cancer, predominantly affecting women older than 60 years, although rising rates are observed in younger demographics. Approximately 90% of vulvar cancers are squamous cell carcinoma and frequently are associated with human ...
Angélica Nogueira‐Rodrigues +5 more
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Predicting the course of Alzheimer's progression. [PDF]
, 2019 Alzheimer's disease is the most common neurodegenerative disease and is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid-beta peptides leading to the formation of plaques and tau protein tangles in brain.
Aisen, Paul S +6 more
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Atypical primary pulmonary meningioma: A report of a case suspected of being a lung metastasis [PDF]
, 2014 Primary extracranial and extraspinal meningiomas are very rare tumours, and primary pulmonary ones are even more uncommon. They present as a solitary pulmonary nodule, and most of them are benign, except for three cases.
Barberis, Massimo +7 more
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Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2013 A primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) of the thoraco-abdominal region is one of a group of small round cell tumors usually found in children and young adults, originally described by Askin et al. Most cases arise in the soft-tissues of the thorax, but may rarely occur within the lung with the symptoms of chest wall pain, pleural effusion and dyspnea.
Santhosh, Sampath +4 more
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