PET/CT incidental detection of second tumor in patients investigated for pancreatic neoplasms [PDF]
Positron Emission Tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is an imaging technique which has a role in the detection and staging malignancies (both in first diagnosis and follow-up).
Bissoli, Sergio +5 more
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Background: to explore the diagnostic accuracy of 18F-Fluciclovine positron-emission tomography (PET) in prostate cancer (PCa), considering both primary staging prior to radical therapy, biochemical recurrence, and advanced setting. Methods: A systematic
Giuseppina Biscontini +7 more
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First-in-man evaluation of 124I-PGN650: A PET tracer for detecting phosphatidylserine as a biomarker of the solid tumor microenvironment [PDF]
Purpose: PGN650 is a F(ab′) 2 antibody fragment that targets phosphatidylserine (PS), a marker normally absent that becomes exposed on tumor cells and tumor vasculature in response to oxidative stress and increases in response to therapy.
Dehdashti, Farrokh +9 more
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PET-CT in brain disorders: The South African context
Positron emission tomography combined with X-ray computed tomography (PET-CT) has an established role in the management of brain disorders, but may be underutilised in South Africa.
Alexander G.G. Doruyter +3 more
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Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a highly prevalent condition with the possible risk of progression to multiple myeloma (MM) or a lymphoproliferative neoplasm in a small percentage of patients.
Giorgio Treglia +2 more
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Nuclear medicine procedures and the evaluation of male sexual organs: a short review [PDF]
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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Gated metabolic myocardial imaging, a surrogate for dual perfusion-metabolism imaging by positron emission tomography [PDF]
Acknowledgments The authors are grateful for the help from Dr H Ali and Dr A Dawson. Funding: This study was performed using a research grant from the Aberdeen Royal Hospitals Trust's Endowment Fund, with further support from the Department of Medical ...
AlMohammad, Abdallah +4 more
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J-PET Framework: Software platform for PET tomography data reconstruction and analysis [PDF]
J-PET Framework is an open-source software platform for data analysis, written in C++ and based on the ROOT package. It provides a common environment for implementation of reconstruction, calibration and filtering procedures, as well as for user-level ...
Gajos, Aleksander +4 more
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Cerebral Metabolism Related to Cognitive Impairments in Multiple System Atrophy
Objective: We aimed to characterize the cognitive profiles in multiple system atrophy (MSA) and explore the cerebral metabolism related to the cognitive decline in MSA using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET).Methods: In ...
Cong Shen +12 more
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The Integration of Positron Emission Tomography With Magnetic Resonance Imaging [PDF]
A number of laboratories and companies are currently exploring the development of integrated imaging systems for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET).
Cherry, Simon R. +2 more
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