99mTc-HL91 is inferior to 201Tl in scintigraphic detection of chronic myocardial ischaemia.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to determine the predictive value of C-reactive protein (CRP) and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) to a positive fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose ((18)F-FDG) PET/computed tomography (CT) result in patients with inflammation of unknown origin and fever of unknown origin. PAT...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Balink H,Veeger NJ,Bennink RJ,Slart RH,Holleman F,van Eck-Smit BL,Verberne HJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radioiodine therapy using oral administration of Iodine-131 (I) is a widespread employed strategy for the treatment of hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer. Such a therapy requires well-trained staff, equipment and procedures regarding radiation safety. The aims of this work are to report an incidental experience of rad...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Labbe E,Peyronnet D,Desmonts C,Vigne J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstituted exametazime is inherently unstable due to the rapid oxidation of the small amount (7.6 micrograms) of stannous chloride present in the kit. A novel approach has been used to improve the shelf-life of reconstituted exametazime based on the premise that tin lost through oxidation should be replaced by furt...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Solanki C,Li DJ,Wong A,Miles KA,Sampson CB

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to compare quantitative ECG-gated single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) (QGS) and model-based ECG-gated single-photon emission computed tomography (MBGS) for determination of end-diastolic cardiac volume (EDV), end-systolic cardiac volume (ESV), and left ventricular...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Khorsand A,Gyöngyösi M,Graf S,Zamini S,Schuster E,Sochor H,Porenta G

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of a diagnosis of malignancy and hospitalization, isolation and radioactivity of a radionuclide therapy may have an important effect on the psychological equilibrium of patients and may hamper compliance and acceptability. We performed a psychiatric evaluation in order to study psycho-pathological mani...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Brans B,van den Eynde F,Audenaert K,Vervaet M,van Daele K,van Heeringen C,Dierckx RA

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Postprandial insulin secretion causes extensive skeletal muscle accumulation (ESMA) of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG), which adversely affects visual interpretation of FDG-PET/CT. We investigated factors related to ESMA despite a fast of at least 4 h. METHODS:A total of 3595 patients underwent FDG-PET...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Nakatani K,Nakamoto Y,Togashi K

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the accuracy of different interpretative approaches and to evaluate the management implications of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) in cutaneous malignant melanoma. METHODS:We retrospectively identified 60 consecutive patients who underwent 76 PET/...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Falk MS,Truitt AK,Coakley FV,Kashani-Sabet M,Hawkins RA,Franc B

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Easy large-scale production, easy availability, cost-effectiveness, long half-life, and favorable radiation characteristics have made lutetium-177 (Lu) a preferred radionuclide for use in therapy. Lutetium-177-labeled stannous (Lu-Sn) colloid particles were formulated for application in radiosynovectomy, foll...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Arora G,Singh M,Jha P,Tripathy S,Bal C,Mukherjee A,Shamim SA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ewing sarcoma breakpoint region 1 (EWSR1) translocation-negative tumors represent a minor portion of small round cell tumors consistent with Ewing sarcoma morphology. The purpose of this study was to differentiate EWSR1 translocation-positive tumors from EWSR1 translocation-negative tumors using PET-computed...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Soffer S,Amitai MM,Weizen R,Retter A,Barshack I,Shimon O,Davidson T,Klang E

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In pediatric patients with abdominal Burkitt's lymphoma, the involvement of the gastrointestinal tract and abdominal lymph nodes are the main presenting feature of the disease. Chemotherapy is the main treatment modality and could be preceded by surgical excision of the abdominal masses. To achieve cure or...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Riad R,Omar W,Sidhom I,Zamzam M,Zaky I,Hafez M,Abdel-Dayem HM

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An examination of the biokinetics and biodistribution of i.p. administered 131I- or 111In-labelled 791T/36 antibody (1 mg) has been carried out in five patients with stage III/IV ovarian cancer. Blood kinetics and urinary excretion of the radiolabels were assayed. Scintigraphy was performed immediately following admin...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Perkins AC,Pimm MV,Gie C,Marksman RA,Symonds EM,Baldwin RW

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of (123)I-iomazenil (IMZ) single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) for the pre-surgical identification of epileptogenic areas in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy and to compare the results with those of (123)I-IMP SPECT and (18)Fluorodeoxyglu...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Kaneko K,Sasaki M,Morioka T,Koga H,Abe K,Sawamoto H,Ohya N,Yoshiura T,Mihara F,Honda H

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technetium-99m-sestamibi (99mTc-MIBI) imaging is a well-established modality in oncologic investigations. The current study aimed to investigate whether any relationship could be found between 99mTc-MIBI uptake and local perfusion in malignant bone and soft-tissue tumours. It also aimed to compare 99mTc-MIBI images wi...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Ozcan Z,Burak Z,Erinç R,Dirlik A,Başdemir G,Sabah D,Ozkiliç H

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of F-fluorodeoxyglucose ((18)F-FDG) PET/computed tomography (CT) in the early postoperative staging of breast cancer and to document (18)F-FDG PET/CT-based stage alterations and any subsequent impact on management. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between January 2009 and ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Sen F,Akpinar AT,Ogur U,Duman G,Tamgac F,Alper E

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:123I has been promoted for diagnostic imaging as a means of avoiding 'stunning'. It has also been suggested that the more favourable physical characteristics and consequent enhanced imaging resolution provided by 123I offers a more accurate diagnostic assessment of the extent of disease prior to therapy. Thi...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Cohen JB,Kalinyak JE,McDougall IR

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to assess the prognostic capacity of three methods of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (F-FDG) PET/CT analysis carried out after therapy in patients with extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTL). The three methods of PET/CT analysis included the International Harmonization Proje...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Jiang C,Liu J,Li L,Kosik RO,Su M,Zou L,Tian R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentavalent 99Tcm-dimercaptosuccinic acid (99Tcm-(V)DMSA) has an established role in imaging medullary thyroid carcinoma. There have been case reports of uptake in bone metastases. Our aims were to compare 99Tcm-(V)DMSA with 99Tcm-hydroxymethylene diphosphonate (99Tcm-HDP) in bone metastases, to assess its value in im...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Lam AS,Kettle AG,O'Doherty MJ,Coakley AJ,Barrington SF,Blower PJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) is currently diagnosed using invasive pressure measurements. We report the use of 99Tcm-methoxyisobutyl isonitrile (99Tcm-MIBI) scintigraphy as a new non-invasive method of diagnosis. Forty-six patients with suspected chronic compartment syndrome underwent graded treadmil...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Edwards PD,Miles KA,Owens SJ,Kemp PM,Jenner JR

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Myocardial perfusion SPECT is frequently affected by artefacts related to abdominal activity. Metoclopramide has been suggested to relieve this, but two previous studies have shown conflicting results. METHODS:Ninety-five patients received 10 mg metoclopramide orally after injection of 99mTc-tetrofosmin for...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Grüning T,Brogsitter C,Khonsari M,Jones IW,Nevin SM,Burchert W

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The purpose of this case-control study was to determine whether semi-quantitative indices derived from salivary time-activity curves (TACs) are useful in the diagnosis and management of xerostomia. METHODS:Twenty-six healthy volunteers and 83 consecutive patients with xerostomia, including a subset of 40 patients ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Booker J,Howarth D,Taylor L,Voutnis D,Sutherland D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to determine which of three two-parameter fitting functions (exponential, linear-log, and negative-power function of time) most accurately models early chromium-51-EDTA (51Cr-EDTA) plasma concentration data prior to 120 min in patients with cirrhosis and ascites and understand how th...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Wanasundara SN,Wesolowski MJ,Puetter RC,Burniston MT,Xirouchakis E,Giamalis IG,Babyn PS,Wesolowski CA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUTION:: [Ga]Ga-prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11 showed a clear gain in sensitivity for lesion detection in the biological recurrence of prostate cancer as compared to the standard [F]fluorocholine radiopharmaceutical. To meet the strong demand for [Ga]Ga-PSMA-11, we aimed to optimize an automated rad...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Reverchon J,Khayi F,Roger M,Moreau A,Kryza D

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In busy nuclear medicine departments, the F+0 protocol for diuretic renography is routinely used to shorten the acquisition time. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of the F+0 protocol on the split renal function (SRF) during a dynamic renal scan using technetium-99m diethylene triamine pentaacetic ac...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Kandeel AA,Elhossainy SA,Elsayed ND

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a new method to replace the conventional method of quantitatively measuring cerebral blood flow (CBF), in which octanol-extracted radioactivity counts are measured in continuous arterial blood samples. With the new method, the whole-brain time-activity curves early after the intravenous injection of ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Fujioka H,Murase K,Inoue T,Ishimaru Y,Akamune A,Yamamoto Y,Ikezoe J

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gated myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (g-MPS) provides functional information on the left ventricle (LV) apart from the perfusion status. Computer algorithm-based LV ejection fraction (EF) calculated from resting g-MPS has been found to be reliable in patients with normal perfusion. However, its role in ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Harisankar CN,Mittal BR,Kamaleshwaran KK,Parmar M,Bhattacharya A,Singh B,Mahajan R

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study was carried out to compare the efficacy of Y, Lu, and combination of both radiotracers (tandem) peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) in patients with inoperable and metastatic neuroendocrine tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Systematic searches of PubMed and SciVerse Scopus databases were performed ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Dannoon SF,Alenezi SA,Elgazzar AH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Differential renal function (DRF) calculation with 99mTc-diethylenetriamine-pentaacetic acid (DTPA) or mercaptoacetyltriglycine (MAG3) is gaining clinical importance in the evaluation of patients with ureteropelvic junction obstruction with hydronephrosis (HN). Although many decisions regarding surgery are b...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Caglar M,Gedik GK,Karabulut E

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the sensitivity and specificity of morphine-augmented hepatobiliary scintigraphy (MA-HBS) with that of conventional hepatobiliary scintigraphy (C-HBS) for acute cholecystitis. The results of most MA-HBS studies cannot be compared with C-HBS estimates, since articles describing C-HB...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Cabana MD,Alavi A,Berlin JA,Shea JA,Kim CK,Williams SV

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following injection for renography, 99Tcm-labelled diethylenetriamine-pentacetic acid (DTPA) rapidly enters the extravascular space. Background therefore comprises two components, a falling intravascular signal and an extravascular signal which initially rises. We estimated the relative magnitudes of these two compone...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Peters AM,Gordon I,Evans K,Todd-Pokropek A

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of low-dose and high-dose (99m)Tc methoxy isobutyl isonitrile (MIBI) protocols in intraoperative localization of parathyroid adenomas by means of a gamma probe in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 62 pat...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Gencoglu EA,Aras M,Moray G,Aktas A

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00