Comparison between low and high radioactive iodine (131I) reablation dose in patients with papillary thyroid cancer.

abstract：:Morphine sulfate has been used by several investigators in the cholescintigraphic diagnosis of acute cholecystitis. A review of the available literature indicates that morphine sulfate significantly reduces the total time required for the hepatobiliary examination, while retaining both high sensitivity (98.8%) and spe...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Vasquez TE,Rimkus DS,Pretorius HT,Greenspan G

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to identify deficiencies in product labelling instructions for reconstitution and in the quality control directions detailed in the technical leaflets (TLs) or summary product characteristic (SPC) sheets of commonly used technetium labelling cold kits. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The recon...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Buroni FE,Lodola L,Persico MG,Aprile C

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:The alveolar permeability (AP) in 21 patients with active diffuse infiltrative lung disease (ILD) was measured by 99Tcm-diethylenetriaminapentaacetate (DTPA) radioaerosol inhalation lung scintigraphy. The degree of AP damage in ILD was presented as the slope (% min-1) of the time-activity curve from the dynamic lung i...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Kao CH,Lin HT,Yu SL,Wang SJ,Yeh SH

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied two different methods for the evaluation of differential renal function in a group of 100 patients with various kidney disorders whose effective renal plasma flow (ERPF) had been calculated previously by single 125I-orthoiodohippurate (OIH) injection and multiple blood sampling. Patients were divided into t...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Llamas-Elvira JM,Martinez-Paredes M,Jimenez-Heffernan A,Sopena R,Requena MJ,Gonzalez FM,Torres M,Mateo A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:To evaluate the diagnostic value of integrated 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) to discriminate malignant from benign ovarian tumors. METHODS:One hundred and eight women suspected of having ovarian cancer underwent preoperative FDG-PET/CT sca...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Kitajima K,Suzuki K,Senda M,Kita M,Nakamoto Y,Onishi Y,Maeda T,Yoshikawa T,Ohno Y,Sugimura K

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractionation of 99Tcm-exametazime enables several patients doses to be prepared from one vial. To overcome the disadvantages of storage at -70 degrees C, storage at higher temperatures was investigated with replacement of stannous ions before use. Kits were fractionated using a nitrogen-purged 0.9% w/v sodium chlorid...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Baker RJ

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) suffer from serious and life-threatening infections. These patients often present with pyrexia but without localizing signs. Despite its high sensitivity in identifying focal infection 67Ga citrate scintigraphy lacks specificity; lymphoma and solid tumours ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Buscombe JR,Miller RF,Lui D,Ell PJ

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate 201Tl in the detection of the primary tumour, lymph node involvement and mediastinal spread we have studied a total of 188 patients with histologically proven lung cancer, breast cancer or malignant lymphoma. Ten patients with benign lung disease were also examined. Static images were performed 20 min afte...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Sehweil AM,McKillop JH,Milroy R,Sayed MA,Ziada G,Banham SW,Davidson KG,Ragib A,Omar YT,Abdel-Dayem HM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lymphoid hyperplasia is not uncommon in the midline roof of the nasopharynx. Most nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients present with primary tumors in the midline of the nasopharynx. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of 2-[fluorine-18] fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose ((18)F-FDG) PET/computed tomography (C...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Chen YK,Wang SC,Cheng RH,Yeh CL,Tsui CC,Chia-Hung K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radionuclide limb blood flow measurements using 99Tcm-labelled human serum albumin and a gamma camera have been performed on normal volunteers and on patients with suspected or confirmed peripheral arterial disease. The normal range of flow was found to be 10.0-22.3 ml per 100 ml tissue per min. Flow in the symptomati...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Parkin A,Robinson PJ,Martinez D,Wilkinson D,Kester RC

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Clinical studies in women using technetium-99m (Tc)-Bombesin have shown successful radionuclide imaging of breast tumours overexpressing gastrin-releasing peptide receptors (GRPRs). Recent studies have demonstrated that most breast tumours overexpress folate receptors (FRα). AIM:The aim of this work was to ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Aranda-Lara L,Ferro-Flores G,Ramírez Fde M,Ocampo-García B,Santos-Cuevas C,Díaz-Nieto L,Isaac-Olivé K

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of 99Tcm-methoxyisobutylisonitrile (MIBI) single photon emission tomography (SPET) to detect myocardial ischaemia and necrosis was assessed in 56 patients (45 male, 11 female, aged 55 +/- 5 years), with clinically recognized ischaemic heart disease (IHD). All underwent coronary angiography (CA) and left ve...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Sciammarella MG,Fragasso G,Gerundini P,Maffioli L,Cappelletti A,Margonato A,Savi A,Chierchia S

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trastuzumab (T) and anthracycline (A)-based chemotherapy is considered the standard of care in human epidermal growth factor receptor-2+ overexpressing breast cancer, but requires monitoring for known cardiotoxicity using left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) every 3-4 months during treatment. It is n...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Klein R,Nadouri D,Osler E,Johnson C,Dent S,Dwivedi G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single photon emission tomography (SPECT) of the lung is a well-established non-invasive technique for quantitative assessment of regional lung ventilation and perfusion distribution in children and in adults. However, its application in neonates as well as infants has been scarce because of several practica...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Sánchez-Crespo A,Rohdin M,Carlsson C,Bergström SE,Larsson SA,Jacobsson H,Lindahl S,Jonsson B

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：:The term 'fever of unknown origin' includes a wide range of conditions that often remain undiagnosed. The possibility of an infection must be promptly diagnosed in order to begin appropriate therapy. Imaging with radiopharmaceuticals, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound are the most commonly...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Cascini GL,De Palma D,Matteucci F,Biggi A,Rambaldi PF,Signore A,Mansi L

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:It is generally accepted that the quality of myocardial images deteriorates with increasing patient weight. This is attributed to a reduction of counts detected from the myocardium. In this paper we have looked at the count reduction in obese patients and suggest a workable algorithm to increase the injected activity ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Notghi A,Williams N,Smith N,Goyle S,Harding LK

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare 99Tcm-teboroxime and 201T1 myocardial studies with particular regard to the classification of perfusion defects as reversible or fixed. Twenty patients with a history of previous myocardial infarction and suspected effort ischaemia underwent exercise 201T1 scintigraphy with early (...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Bisi G,Sciagrà R,Santoro GM,Zerauschek F,Fazzini PF

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new kinetic model of technetium-99m-labeled diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid-galactosyl human serum albumin (Tc-GSA) was developed to show the speed of asialoglycoprotein receptor-mediated endocytosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ten healthy volunteers and 17 patients with liver cirrhosis were intravenously i...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Du S,Mao Y,Tong J,Li F,Che L,Li S,Yang H,Ba J,Hu N,Xing H,Lu X,Sang X,Zhang X,Wang X,Zhong S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prepare the rhenium-188 (188Re)-arginine-glycine-aspartic acid (RGD) peptide in a convenient manner and to evaluate its potential as an agent for alphavbeta3 integrin receptor-positive tumors. METHODS:Radiolabeled RGD was obtained by conjugating the His group at the end of peptide with fac-[188Re(H2O)3(CO...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Ma Y,Yu J,Han Y,Shen H,Li Z,Zhou W,Yin D

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, primary tumors' fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (F-FDG) uptake in luminal A, luminal B, triple-negative, and human epidermal growth factor receptor type-2 subtypes of breast cancer was evaluated. In addition, the relationship between the primary tumor maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) v...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Arslan E,Çermik TF,Trabulus FDC,Talu ECK,Başaran Ş

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-four patients with symptoms of lower limb arterial insufficiency were examined by radionuclide angiography using 99Tcm in vivo red cell labelling and by contrast aortography. The results of the study indicate that radionuclide angiography may well have a useful role to play in determining the type of contrast st...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Grime JS,Critchley M,Whitehouse GH,Zavras G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiolabeled immunotherapy (RIT) is becoming a significant step forward in the treatment management of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). In this state-of-the-art review article, general details, practical and health economic aspects, and next steps of RIT in NHL are reviewed from the existing literature and latest abstrac...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Otte A,van de Wiele C,Dierckx RA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic synovitis often occurs in people with haemophilia. Untreated chronic haemophilic synovitis affects the metabolism of chondrocytes, thus leading to haemophilic arthropathy. A recently introduced therapeutic protocol includes radiation synovectomy (RS), a safe and cost-effective therapeutic method, which has giv...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Teyssler P,Kolostova K,Bobek V

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGluR5) is distributed throughout the central nervous system (CNS), and has been suggested to be a potential target for several CNS disorders suchas Parkinson's disease, pain, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and addiction. We report here on the rhesus monk...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Bélanger MJ,Krause SM,Ryan C,Sanabria-Bohorquez S,Li W,Hamill TG,Burns HD

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure and describe patterns of interobserver variation in visual interpretation of 18-FDG PET in malignant lymphoma. METHODS:Eleven nuclear medicine physicians with different levels of PET experience independently reviewed 37 18F-FDG PET scans of lymphoma patients (10 obtained at presentation, 27 during...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Zijlstra JM,Comans EF,van Lingen A,Hoekstra OS,Gundy CM,Willem Coebergh J,Bongers V

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00