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BackgroundThe protein 6-phosphofructo-2-kinase/fructose-2,6-bisphosphatase-3 (PFKFB3) is a key stimulator of glycolytic flux. Systemic, partial PFKFB3 inhibition previously decreased total plaque burden and increased plaque stability.
Renée J. H. A. Tillie +18 more
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Background Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the jaw requires a differential diagnosis to exclude cancer recurrence. Here, we sought to develop a scoring system comprising 18F-FDG PET/CT parameters for distinguishing between the two conditions in patients with
Nai-Ming Cheng +5 more
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Skin and soft tissue diffusion metastasis (also known as occult cancer) is rare in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Here, we report an extremely rare case of a 67-year-old male patient with occult primary RCC who developed metastases to the gums, skin, and ...
Ting Jiang +7 more
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Assessment of mediastinal tumors using SUVmax and volumetric parameters on FDG PET/CT [PDF]
Objective(s): This study aimed to evaluate the role of pretreatment SUVmax and volumetric FDG positron emission tomography (PET) parameters in the differentiation between benign and malignant mediastinal tumors.
Takahiro Morita +8 more
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[18F]FDG PET/CT predicts progression-free survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devastating disease characterized by an unpredictable course. Prognostic markers and disease activity markers are needed.
Aurélien Justet +8 more
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Background Universally maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) are used as tools for response assessment in Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL) patients. Our objectives are to evaluate the predictive potential and response assessment
Hend Yehia Ali +4 more
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Objective: Conventional prognostic factors are not yet sufficient to predict treatment outcomes factors in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Parameters from PET/CT are still being investigated as a prognostic factor in nasopharyngeal cancer.
Mete Gündoğ, Ummuhan Abdulrezzak
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Prognostic value of F-FDG PET/CT metabolic parameters in small cell lung cancer
Objective To compare the prognostic values of metabolic parameters from pretreatment PET/CT between limited disease (LD) and extensive disease (ED) small cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients. Methods Data on 118 newly diagnosed SCLC patients (50 LD and 68 ED)
Eun Kyoung Choi +4 more
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PET-Based Volumetric Biomarkers for Risk Stratification of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Despite the recent advances in lung cancer biology, molecular pathology, and treatment, this malignancy remains the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common form found at diagnosis ...
Sara Pellegrino +3 more
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The Relationship Between KRAS Mutation and 18F-FDG Uptake Parameters in Colorectal Cancer
Objective:Our purpose in this study was to evaluate whether Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene (KRAS) exon-2 mutation affected 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) accumulation patterns, total lesion glycolysis and metabolic tumor volume in colorectal cancer ...
Aynur Özen +7 more
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