2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose
Clinical value of fluorine-18 2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in penile cancer
... In our study, FDG-PET/CT showed excellent sensitivity and specificity in the detection of metastases in patients with advanced penile cancer. The majority of patients in this study were undergoing restaging or evaluation ...
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Detectability of Hypometabolic Regions in Mild Alzheimer Disease: Function of Time after the Injection of 2 [Fluorine 18] Fluoro 2 Deoxy d Glucose
... Kumar et al (1) showed that, under stable experi- mental conditions, potential errors in rate constants, which are functions of time, do not significantly in- fluence the measurement of the cerebral metabolic rate for ...
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2-deoxy-2-[18]fluoro-D-glucose PET/CT (18FDG PET/CT) may not be a viable biomarker in Pompe disease
... demonstrated. Thus, dynamic PET quantification of glycogen deposition in muscles could not be calculated. There might be multiple explanations for this result. Nu- tritional status, i.e., fasting or post-prandial ...
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Incidentalomas of the prostate detected by 18 fluoro 2 deoxy D glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography
... Figure 1 shows how the patients were evaluated after FDG PET. The diagnostic categorization of prostate incidentalomas is summarized in Figure 2. A prostate TRUS biopsy was performed in 24 (7.8%) patients within ...
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Anti-leucine rich glioma inactivated 1 protein and anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis show distinct patterns of brain glucose metabolism in 18F-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography
... mapping 2 (SPM2) FDG brain template with default parameter settings (stat- istical parametric mapping, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, London, ...to glucose metab- olism as covariates at a group ...
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Targeting adipose tissue
... type 2; EMA: European Medicines Agency; FAS: fatty acid synthase; FDG: 2- deoxy-2[ 18 F]fluoro-D-glucose; FFA: free fatty acids; Fndc5: fibronectin type III domain ...
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Spatial relationship of 2-deoxy-2-[18F]-fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance diffusion imaging metrics in cervical cancer
... Simultaneous acquisition of PET and MRI has the ad- vantage of accurate image co-registration and has allowed us to compare SUV and ADC on a voxel level. In this study, we have performed this comparison in re- gions of ...
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Increased FDG avidity in lymphoid tissue associated with response to combined immune checkpoint blockade
... increased fluoro-2-deoxy-D- glucose (FDG) uptake in benign lymphoid tissue, proved to be erroneous after assiduous review of radiographic imaging and correlative ...
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Assessment of the kidney function parameters split function, mean transit time, and outflow efficiency using dynamic FDG-PET/MRI in healthy subjects
... radioactive glucose analog 2-deoxy-2-[ 18 F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG), routinely used mainly for oncological positron emission tomography (PET), also participates in relevant ...
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Clinical review: Lung imaging in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients an update
... PET is a functional imaging technique based on the ad- ministration of a molecule labeled with a radioactive iso- tope that decays with the emission of a positron. PET with ...
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Standardised uptake values of 2 deoxy 2 [18F]fluoro d glucose using PET/CT in normal cats
... garding glucose intake of myocardium, the study on fatty acid use as disposition in myocardium not yet known when cat fasts will have to proceed more (Crippa et ...
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Characterization of hepatic tumors using [11C]metomidate through positron emission tomography: comparison with [11C]acetate
... imaging, 2-[ 18 F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose ([ 18 F]FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/CT was proven to be highly sensitive in detecting hepatic me- tastases of different ...
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Cholangiocarcinoma associated with limbic encephalitis and early cerebral abnormalities detected by 2 deoxy 2 [fluorine 18]fluoro d glucose integrated with computed tomography positron emission tomography: a case report
... Different pathological mechanisms underlying LE as- sociated with antibodies against either intracellular or surface antigens have been described after the recent identification of new antineuronal autoantibodies [8]. ...
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Chronic expanding hematoma with a significantly high fluorodeoxyglucose uptake on 18F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography, mimicking a malignant soft tissue tumor: a case report
... F]fluoro-2 deoxy-D glucose positron emission tomog- raphy (FDG-PET) is an evolving diagnostic modality used for tumor detection, staging, therapeutic monitoring and follow-up ...
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Positron emission tomography agent 2 deoxy 2 [18F]fluoro D glucose has a therapeutic potential in breast cancer
... All procedures involving mice were conducted in accor- dance with the National Institutes of Health regulations con- cerning the use and care of experimental animals. The study of mice was approved by the Albert Einstein ...
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Focused ultrasound enhanced molecular imaging and gene therapy for multifusion reporter gene in glioma-bearing rat model
... The systemic administration of conventional radiotherapy and chemotherapy can lead to side effects on patients [1, 2]. In contrast with traditional treatments, gene therapy has the potential to be more ...
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Optimal 2-[18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-d-galactose PET/CT protocol for detection of hepatocellular carcinoma
... Methods: Ten patients with a total of 15 hepatic HCC tumours were enrolled prior to treatment. An experienced radiologist defined volumes of interest (VOIs) encircling HCC tumours on contrast-enhanced CT (ce-CT) images. ...
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Significant value of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in diagnosing small cervical lymph node metastases in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy
... The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated malignancy nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has a geographically unbalanced distribution [1, 2] and is endemic in regions such as South China, where the incidence is 20–50 per ...
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THE EFFECT OF USING PET CT FUSION ON TARGET VOLUME DELINEATION AND DOSE TO ORGANS AT RISK IN 3D RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING OF PATIENTS WITH NSSLC
... patients; 2 patients were diagnosed with metastatic disease based on FDG-PET and received palliative radiation ...in 2 patients, and 1 patient had a separate tumor focus detected within a different lobe of ...
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THE EFFECT OF 2 DEOXY D GLUCOSE INFUSIONS ON LIPID AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM IN MAN
... A REPRESENTATIVE PATTERN OF RESPONSE OF PLASMA FREE FATTY ACID AND GLUCOSE LEVELS FOLLOWING AN INFUSION OF 2-DEOXY-D-GLUCOSE... rise ranging from 1.5 Subject C.C.[r] ...
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