The impact of PET/CT imaging performed in the early postoperative period on the management of breast cancer patients.

abstract：:Tumour uptake of the inert, neutral complex 67Ga-9N3 and the tumour:blood concentration ratio (1,4,7,triazacyclononane-1,4,7, triacetic acid) were measured in mice bearing xenografts of the human melanotic melanoma HX118. Between 1 and 4 h after the injection the tumour:blood ratio increased from 3.5 to 21 and the con...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Harrison A,Walker CA,Pereira KA,Parker D,Royle L,Matthews RC,Craig AS

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work was designed to compare sentinel lymph node (SLN) uptake of 99mTc-labelled human serum albumin colloid (99mTc-HSAC), 99mTc-labelled antimony sulphur colloid (99mTc-SC) and a 99mTc-labelled dextran 70 solution (99mTc-Dx) and their selectivity in the identification of this node in the right rear footpad (RRF) ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Edreira MM,Colombo LL,Perez JH,Sajaroff EO,de Castiglia SG

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A dedicated breast PET scanner with C-shaped detectors (C scanner) has been newly developed. The purpose of this study was to re-evaluate the diagnostic performance of high-resolution PET images with the new reconstruction conditions, obtained using this C scanner in breast cancer patients, and to compare th...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Nakamoto R,Nakamoto Y,Ishimori T,Nishimatsu K,Miyake KK,Kanao S,Iima M,Toi M,Togashi K

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of a Well-type germanium semiconductor detector creates new possibilities in erythrocyte survival studies. Using 51Cr, the effective dose equivalent in a standard procedure can be reduced from approximately 780 to 2 microSv. The properties of the detector, namely, high efficiency and high energy resolu...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： De Vries RA,Oldenburg SJ,Thelosen T,De Bruin M,Poortman J,Van de Wiel A

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess, by positron emission tomography (PET), the effect on cerebral functional activity of a new lorazepam-gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) conjugate [3-(4-acetamido)-butyrril lorazepam (DDS2700)]. Ten healthy volunteers were studied by PET and [18F]fluoro-deoxy-D-glucose ([18F]FDG) under ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Moresco RM,Tettamanti M,Gobbo C,Del Sole A,Ravasi L,Messa C,Paulesu E,Lucignani G,Perani D,Fazio F

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic low serum vitamin D concentrations are common among the elderly. Recent studies have suggested that its metabolite, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD), might be important for preserving cognitive functions through specific brain protective effects. However, this hypothesis is still under discussion. The ai...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Farid K,Volpe-Gillot L,Petras S,Plou C,Caillat-Vigneron N,Blacher J

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:The role of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET (F-FDG PET) in prognostic evaluation of pre-stem cell transplantation (SCT) and post-SCT is still uncertain. A systematic review and meta-analysis were carried out to detect the prognostic power of F-FDG PET. 'PubMed', EMBASE, and Springer were searched for relevant artic...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Wang C,Li P,Wu S,Lu J,Liu Q,Luo H,Song S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-invasive nuclear medicine technique was developed to screen patients with painful hands so as to separate patients with a normal from those with an abnormal microcirculation of the hands in different clinical conditions. Such a technique is important, as the other methods available are either subjective or rathe...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Galuska L,Garai I,Csiki Z,Varga J,Bodolay E,Bajnok L

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increased uptake of bone-seeking radiopharmaceuticals into malignant bone lesions could further improve the diagnostic accuracy of routine bone scanning. The tracers used in clinical routine for bone scanning are methylene-diphosphonate (MDP), dicarboxypropane-diphosphonate (DPD) and ethylenediaminetetramethylene-p...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Fueger BJ,Mitterhauser M,Wadsak W,Ofluoglu S,Traub T,Karanikas G,Dudczak R,Pirich C

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibody (MoAb) fragments are known to have advantages over intact immunoglobulins for radioimmunoscintigraphy. It is less clear whether they are as effective in the delivery of radioimmunotherapy. The imaging and dosimetric properties of an intact MoAb, K-1-21, reactive against human kappa light chains (LC...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Walker KZ,Seymour-Munn K,Towson JE,Axiak SM,Raison RL,Bautovitch GJ,Morris J,Basten A

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a neuroendocrine tumour characterized by the production and secretion of calcitonin. MTC tumours may express functional somatostatin receptors (hSSTR). A significant proportion of hSSTR receptor-positive MTC tumours, including metastatic disease, may be visualized in vivo through 1...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： O'Byrne KJ,O'Hare N,Sweeney E,Freyne PJ,Cullen MJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) arises from parafollicular C cells and is an elusive tumor to image. It occurs as a sporadic neoplasm in 70-80% of cases and is hereditary in 20-30% because of germline mutations of the rearranged during transfection proto-oncogene. Successful disease management relies on accurate stagin...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Wong KK,Laird AM,Moubayed A,Chondrogiannis S,Marzola MC,Evangelista L,Gross MD,Rubello D

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in regional ejection fraction (rEF) of the interventricular septum following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery were examined using first-pass radionuclide ventriculography (RNVG) in patients without objective evidence of postoperative myocardial infarction (MI). One hundred and one patients had pre- ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Jacobson AF,Tow DE,Lapsley D,Khuri S

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to investigate the diagnostic potential of dual-time-point F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (F-FDG PET/CT) in patients with breast cancer with known or suspected liver metastases and to assess its clinical value on clinical management. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A t...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Annovazzi A,Rea S,Vici P,Fabi A,Sciuto R

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with normal stress perfusion have an excellent prognosis. Prospective studies on the diagnostic accuracy of stress-only scans with contemporary, independent examinations as gold standards are lacking. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 109 patients with typical angina and no previous coronary artery di...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Ejlersen JA,May O,Mortensen J,Nielsen GL,Lauridsen JF,Allan J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Echocardiography plays a central role in the diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). However, apical involvement of HCM may be missed because of foreshortening and inadequate clinical suspicion. These patients may be referred for single-photon emission computed tomography imaging. METHODS:We present...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Irwin RB,Arumugam P,Khattar RS

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Maximum standardized uptake value (SUV(max)) is a marker of tumor glucose metabolism detected by [(18)F]-fluorodeoxyglucose ((18)F-FDG) PET/computed tomography (PET/CT) and reflects tumor aggressiveness. The aim of the study was to evaluate the value of SUV(max) in differentiating benign from malignant solit...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Hu SL,Yang ZY,Zhou ZR,Yu XJ,Ping B,Zhang YJ

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (F-FDG) PET/CT for the selection of patients with nonresectable colorectal liver metastases (NCLM) for liver transplantation (LT). In the secondary cancer study, we reported an improved 5-year overall survival in patients treated with LT for...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Grut H,Revheim ME,Line PD,Dueland S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to develop an objective method for assessing rCBF deficits using a statistical image analysis protocol and to validate its effective use in clinical practice. 99Tcm-HMPAO brain SPET images were acquired for 40 normal subjects, 10 patients with Alzheimer's disease and 10 patients with depres...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Imran MB,Kawashima R,Sato K,Kinomura S,Ono S,Qureshy A,Fukuda H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to develop a quantitative method to assess viable tumour based on post-operative 201Tl single photon emission tomography (SPET). We studied 15 patients with histologically defined highly malignant gliomas in the post-operative phase before initiation of adjuvant treatment. A 201Tl index was c...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Källén K,Geijer B,Andersson AM,Holtås S,Ryding E,Rosén I

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Paragangliomas are rare tumours of neural crest origin that express high levels of somatostatin receptor. Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT is a widely accepted method for imaging of neuroendocrine tumours. This study was performed to review a Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT patient database and to establish the impact of the moda...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Skoura E,Priftakis D,Novruzov F,Caplin ME,Gnanasegaran G,Navalkissoor S,Bomanji J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following androgen ablation therapy, skeletal metastases from prostate cancer appear in some instances to show an increase in 99Tcm-methylene diphosphonate (99Tcm-MDP) uptake. Such a phenomenon could represent a mechanism to increase delivery of bone-seeking therapeutic agents to skeletal metastatic sites. The aim of ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Bushnell DL,Madsen M,Kahn D,Nathan M,Williams RD

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In normal adults, the maintenance of phosphate balance involves the reabsorption of 85-90% of filtered phosphate by the proximal tubule. At a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 125 ml min-1 and a plasma phosphate concentration of 1.3 mmol l-1, the filtered phosphate is approximately 235 mmol day-1. Following intraven...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Nair N,Mahadeo DS,Patel R

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our study aims to assess the clinical relevance of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (F-FDG) negative osteoblastic metastatic bone lesions noted on PET/computed tomography (CT) in breast cancer patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The medical records of breast cancer patients were reviewed retrospectively from January ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Al-Muqbel KM,Yaghan RJ,Al-Omari MH,Rousan LA,Dagher NM,Al Bashir S

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to measure the actual dose at 1 m from the patients per unit activity with the aim of providing a more accurate prediction of the dose levels around radioiodine patients in the hospital, as well as to compare our results with the literature. In this work the demonstration of a patient body tis...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Soliman K,Alenezi A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bispecific monoclonal antibodies (bsMAbs) have been developed as a pretargeting tool to reduce background activity, thereby increasing target to background (T : B) ratios. To enhance visualization of small lesions in vivo, we have used the pretargeting approach of bsMAb and negatively charged polymers radi...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Gada KS,Patil V,Panwar R,Majewski S,Tekabe Y,Khaw BA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine the evolution of patients with internal mammary chain (IMC) drainage whether the IMC-sentinel lymph node (IMC-SLN) was biopsied or not, as well as to determine the clinical implications of the biopsy of the IMC-SLN (IMC-SLNB) in patients with breast cancer and IMC drainag...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Domènech-Vilardell A,Bajén MT,Benítez AM,Ricart Y,Mora J,Rodríguez-Bel L,García-Tejedor A,Climent J,López-Ojeda A,Urruticoechea A,Martín-Comín J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three ligand assays for TSH using monoclonal antibodies, an IRMA, an ELISA and a DELFIA were compared with a standard DAB RIA technique. The IRMA proved to be superior in respect to sensitivity, precision, reproducibility and practicality. The highest sensitivity yet, was achieved by DELFIA. IRMA, ELISA and DELFIA are...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Böttger I,Pabst HW,Senekowitsch R,Kriegel H

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00