Radiation Necrosis, Pseudoprogression, Pseudoresponse, and Tumor Recurrence: Imaging Challenges for the Evaluation of Treated Gliomas.

abstract：Objective:To qualitatively and quantitatively compare the contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in one-stop shop of abdominal imaging with Gadobutrol and Gd-DTPA at equimolar doses of gadolinium. Materials and Methods:This was a prospective designed, multiple cente...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Liu X,Li Z,Zhang W,Yang C,Diao Y,Duan T,Fu Y,Ren J,Bin S

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum dot micelles (pQDs) with a paramagnetic coating are promising nanoparticles for bimodal molecular imaging. Their bright fluorescence allows for optical detection, while their Gd payload enables visualization with contrast-enhanced MRI. A popular approach in molecular MRI is the targeting of abundantly expresse...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Starmans LW,Kok MB,Sanders HM,Zhao Y,Donegá Cde M,Meijerink A,Mulder WJ,Grüll H,Strijkers GJ,Nicolay K

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:To investigate same day 18F-FDG (Fluorodeoxyglucose) PET (Positron Emission Tomography)/MR (Magnetic Resonance) test-retest repeatability of Standardized Uptake Value measurements normalized for body weight (SUV) and lean body mass (SUL) in different locations in the liver. Methods:This prospective study wa...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Domachevsky L,Bernstine H,Nidam M,Stein D,Goldberg N,Stern D,Abadi-Korek I,Groshar D

更新日期：2017-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Spectral molecular imaging is a new X-ray-based imaging technology providing highly specific 3D imaging at high spatial resolution that has the potential to measure disease activity and response to treatment noninvasively. The ability to identify and quantify components of tissue and biomarkers of disease activity der...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Anderson NG,Butler AP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two novel Gd-based contrast agents (CAs) for the molecular imaging of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) were synthetized and characterized in vitro and in vivo. These probes were based on the PLG*LWAR peptide sequence, known to be hydrolyzed between Gly and Leu by a broad panel of MMPs. A Gd-DOTA chelate was conjugated...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Gringeri CV,Menchise V,Rizzitelli S,Cittadino E,Catanzaro V,Dati G,Chaabane L,Digilio G,Aime S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of the size-dependent properties of nanomaterials with radioisotopes is emerging as a novel tool for molecular imaging. There are numerous examples already showing how the controlled synthesis of nanoparticles and the incorporation of a radioisotope in the nanostructure offer new features beyond the si...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Pellico J,Llop J,Fernández-Barahona I,Bhavesh R,Ruiz-Cabello J,Herranz F

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the longitudinal and transverse relaxation times (T(1) and T(2)) of water protons in an aqueous solution of an MRI contrast agent is essential for its characterization. These parameters can be measured at low field on low resolution spectrometers or at high field on high resolution spectrometers. The reli...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Henoumont C,Laurent S,Vander Elst L

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Rationale:To assess the diagnostic value of 18F-FDG-PET/CT for different retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcomas (STS) and other similar tumors. To analyze the predictive value of 18F-FDG-PET/CT for histological grade and main prognostic factors. Methods:195 patients with 44 different diseases have been included. Relatio...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Liu DN,Li ZW,Wang HY,Zhao M,Zhao W,Hao CY

更新日期：2018-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-aggregation of dyes even at low concentrations poses a considerable challenge in preparing sufficiently bright molecular probes for in vivo imaging, particularly in the conjugation of near infrared cyanine dyes to polypeptides with multiple labeling sites. Such self-aggregation leads to a significant energy trans...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Zhegalova NG,He S,Zhou H,Kim DM,Berezin MY

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging is an emerging MRI technique relying on the use of endogenous or exogenous molecules containing exchangeable proton pools. The heterogeneity of the water resonance frequency offset plays a key role in the occurrence of artifacts in CEST-MR images. To limit this draw...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Stancanello J,Terreno E,Castelli DD,Cabella C,Uggeri F,Aime S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To synthesize 68Ga-Glu-urea-Lys(Ahx)-HBED-CC (68Ga-PSMA-11) with a synthesis module and investigate PET-CT imaging to monitor PSMA expression during prostate cancer (PCa) progression and tumor growth in mice bearing subcutaneous PCa xenografts. Method:The radiochemical purity and stability of  68Ga-PSMA-11 w...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Wang Y,Shao G,Wu J,Cui C,Zang S,Qiu F,Jia R,Wang Z,Wang F

更新日期：2018-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the prostate is the most frequent diagnosed malignant tumor in men and is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in this group. The cure rate of prostate cancer is highly dependent on the stage of disease at the diagnosis and early detection is key to designing effective treatment strategies. Th...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Abdolahi M,Shahbazi-Gahrouei D,Laurent S,Sermeus C,Firozian F,Allen BJ,Boutry S,Muller RN

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barium sulfate and lead oxide contrast media are frequently used for cadaver-based angiography studies. These contrast media have not previously been compared to determine which is optimal for the visualisation and measurement of blood vessels. In this study, the lower limb vessels of 16 embalmed Wistar rats, and four...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Kingston MJ,Perriman DM,Neeman T,Smith PN,Webb AL

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic fluid hyperthermia (MFH) with chemically synthesized nanoparticles is currently used in clinical trials as it destroys tumor cells with an extremely localized deposition of thermal energy. In this paper, we investigated an MFH protocol based on magnetic nanoparticles naturally produced by magnetotactic bacter...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Mannucci S,Tambalo S,Conti G,Ghin L,Milanese A,Carboncino A,Nicolato E,Marinozzi MR,Benati D,Bassi R,Marzola P,Sbarbati A

更新日期：2018-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:For in vivo applications of magnetically labeled stem cells, biological effects of the labeling procedure have to be precluded. This study evaluates the effect of different ferucarbotran cell labeling protocols on chondrogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSC) as well as their implications for MR ...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Henning TD,Sutton EJ,Kim A,Golovko D,Horvai A,Ackerman L,Sennino B,McDonald D,Lotz J,Daldrup-Link HE

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoacoustic imaging is an emerging imaging modality for noninvasive detection of tissue structural and functional anomalies. Multifunctional microbubbles (MBs) and nanobubbles (NBs) are contrast agents integrating multiple disease-targeting, imaging and therapeutic functions. Multifunctional MBs and NBs represent an...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Xu RX

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-α-Tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate (TPGS) is a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved biomaterial that can form nanosized micelles in aqueous solution. TPGS micelles stand as an interesting system to perform drug delivery as they can carry lipophilic drugs and overcome P glycoprotein efflux as well...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Tesan FC,Nicoud MB,Nuñez M,Medina VA,Chiappetta DA,Salgueiro MJ

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum dots (QDs) are fluorescent nanoparticles with broad excitation and narrow, wavelength-tunable emission spectra. They are used extensively for in vitro fluorescence imaging studies and more recently for in vivo small animal and pre-clinical studies. To date there has been little concern about the selection of Q...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Rosenblum LT,Kosaka N,Mitsunaga M,Choyke PL,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An observational study was set up to assess the feasibility of [18F]FPRGD2 PET/CT for imaging patients with multiple myeloma (MM) and to compare its detection rate with low dose CT alone and combined [18F]NaF/[18F]FDG PET/CT images. Four patients (2 newly diagnosed patients and 2 with relapsed MM) were included and un...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Withofs N,Cousin F,De Prijck B,Bonnet C,Hustinx R,Gambhir SS,Beguin Y,Caers J

更新日期：2017-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical fluorescence imaging has been developed as an aid to intraoperative diagnosis to improve surgical and endoscopic procedures. Compared with other intraoperative imaging methods, it is lower in cost, has a high safety margin, is portable and easy to use. γ-glutamyl hydroxymethyl rhodamine green (gGlu-HMRG) is a ...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Harada T,Nakamura Y,Sato K,Nagaya T,Choyke PL,Seto Y,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The over-expression of sialic acid on the surface of cancer cells compared with normal ones makes this nine-carbon sugar an attractive biomarker for molecular diagnosis and therapy. Here, we describe a study on the molecular recognition of sialic acid end groups on the surface of human glioma cells by (160)Tb-DTPA-EN(...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Djanashvili K,Koning GA,van der Meer AJ,Wolterbeek HT,Peters JA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multimodal nanoprobes are highly demanded for biomedical imaging applications to enhance the reliability of the diagnostic results. Among different types of nano-objects, ultrasmall silica gadolinium nanoparticle (SiGdNP) appears as a safe, effective, and versatile platform for this purpose. In this study, a new metho...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Tran VL,Thakare V,Natuzzi M,Moreau M,Oudot A,Vrigneaud JM,Courteau A,Louis C,Roux S,Boschetti F,Denat F,Tillement O,Lux F

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to investigate the MRI findings on tumor xenografts induced in nude mice by the inoculation of human pancreatic cancer cells labeled with superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO), and to monitor the kinetics of SPIO distribution in tumor xenografts. The labeled cancer cells were subcutaneously inoc...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Wu CY,Pu Y,Liu G,Shao Y,Ma QS,Zhang XM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various studies have shown that various cell types can be labeled with iron oxide particles and visualized by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, reported protocols for cell labeling show a large variation in terms of labeling dose and incubation time. It is therefore not clear how different labeling protocols ...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： van Tiel ST,Wielopolski PA,Houston GC,Krestin GP,Bernsen MR

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic doping was used to create flexible, paramagnetic nanoparticle contrast agents for in vivo molecular magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with low transverse relaxivity (r2). Most nanoparticle contrast agents formed from superparamagnetic metal oxides are developed with high r2. While sensitive, they can have lim...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Clavijo Jordan MV,Beeman SC,Baldelomar EJ,Bennett KM

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning (DL) have impacted many scientific fields including biomedical maging. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a well-established method in breast imaging with several indications including screening, staging, and therapy monitoring. The rapid development a...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Meyer-Bäse A,Morra L,Meyer-Bäse U,Pinker K

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor is overexpressed in the majority of tumors of the human reproductive system. The purpose of this study was to develop an 18F-labeled peptide for tumor GnRH receptor imaging. In this study, the GnRH (pGlu1-His2-Trp3-Ser4-Tyr5-Gly6-Leu7-Arg8-Pro9-Gly10-NH2) peptide anal...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Huang S,Li H,Han Y,Fu L,Ren Y,Zhang Y,Li Y,Sun P,Wang M,Wu H,Wang Q,Hu K

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:We aimed to propose an automatic method based on Support Vector Machine (SVM) and Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DCE-MRI) to segment the tumor lesions of head and neck cancer (HNC). Materials and Methods:120 DCE-MRI samples were collected. Five curve features and two principal componen...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Deng W,Luo L,Lin X,Fang T,Liu D,Dan G,Chen H

更新日期：2017-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A new high-throughput MRI method for screening chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) agents is demonstrated, allowing simultaneous testing of multiple samples with minimal attention to sample configuration and shimming of the main magnetic field (B(0)). This approach, which is applicable to diamagnetic, paramag...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Liu G,Gilad AA,Bulte JW,van Zijl PC,McMahon MT

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if parameters derived from diffusion-weighted (DW-) and dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE-) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can help to assess early response to peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) with 90Y-DOTATOC in neuroendocrine hepatic metastases (NET-HM). Twenty p...

journal_title：Contrast media & molecular imaging

authors： Weikert T,Maas OC,Haas T,Klarhöfer M,Bremerich J,Forrer F,Sauter AW,Sommer G

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00