Positron Emission Tomography
Positron Emission Tomography of Brain Regions Activated by Recognition of Familiar Music
... reported 2 patients who were unable to recognize melodies that were highly familiar to them before their brain accidents. Both patients developed infarction of bilateral anterior tem- poral regions, which contained the ...
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Imaging in breast cancer: Single photon computed tomography and positron emission tomography
... single-photon- emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron- emission tomography (PET) can provide an accurate assessment of the presence and extent of disease as well as unique ...
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Positron Emission Tomography: Principles, Technology, and Recent Developments
... Positron emission tomography (PET) is a nuclear medical imaging technique for quantitative measurement of physiologic parameters in vivo (an overview of principles and applications can be found in ...
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Tracking neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease: the role of positron emission tomography imaging
... using positron emission tomography (PET) with ligands targeting diverse biological processes such as microglial activation, reactive astrocytes and phospholipase A2 ...
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Positron emission tomography in breast cancer: 18F- FDG and other radiopharmaceuticals
... PEM: Positron Emission Mammography; PET: Positron Emission Tomography; PET/CT: Positron emission tomography/computed tomography; PFS: Progress-free survival; ...
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Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography (PET CT) in Head and Neck Pathology
... substantial. Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography (PET-CT) combines the power of biological / mo- lecular imaging with the anatomic detail of CT in order to provide a very ...
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Geoscientific process monitoring with positron emission tomography (GeoPET)
... µ-CT. Positron emission tomography (PET) pro- vides an alternative experimental observation method which directly and quantitatively yields the spatio-temporal distri- bution of tracer ...
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Positron emission tomography-computed tomography guided radiotheraphy planning in lung cancer
... Aims and background: In three dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D- CRT), treatment planning is based on computerized tomography (CT) images. However, the data obtained from CT may not be sufficient in target ...
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Review Article Progress of positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
... particularly positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET-CT), have shown significant application value in the clinical diagnosis, staging, treatment, and prognosis of NPC in recent ...
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First-in-class positron emission tomography tracer for the glucagon receptor
... the positron emission tomography (PET) ligand [ 68 Ga]Ga-DO3A-VS-Cys 40 -Exendin-4, which enables quantitative measurements of GLP-1R occupancy in living subjects [5 – ...
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Quantitative experimental monitoring of molecular diffusion in clay with positron emission tomography
... established positron emission tomography (PET), applying a high-resolution PET scanner as a spatially resolved quantitative method for direct laboratory observation of the molecular diffusion process ...
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Dictionary based super resolution for positron emission tomography images
... Positron emission tomography is a non-invasive medical imaging technique. A PET tomograph detects photons that result of the annihilation of a positron and an electron [3] in the subject under ...
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Thermosyphon Targets Designed for the Production of 18F for use in Positron Emission Tomography
... Typical medical imaging techniques, such as CT scans and MRI’s, show the structure of the body being imaged. To diagnose a problem or disease it is also important to know what is taking place in that structure ...
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Positron emission tomography in lymphoma fine tuning of International Harmonization Project
... interim positron emission tomography in lymphoma was held in Menton, France and it resulted in so-called “Deauville criteria” recommendation ...
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Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Atherosclerosis
... coherence tomography (OCT), intravascular ultrasound (US), computed to- mography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), positron ...
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F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/ computed tomography in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
... ABSTRACT Purpose: We evaluated the prognostic value of total lesion glycolysis TLG measured in baseline 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography 18F-FDG PE[r] ...
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A review and update on positron emission tomography
... of positron emission tomography many decades ago, this imaging modality has grown appreciably as one of the most valued imageology in both health and ...
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Positron Emission Tomography Compartmental Models
... Compartmental analysis forms the basis for tracer kinetic modeling in Positron Emission Tomography (PET). Well established compartmental models in PET include those used for the quantification of ...
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Positron emission tomography imaging in gliomas
... patients. Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging using various tracers takes advantage of the increased metabolic rate of neoplastic cells, in order to detect tumors and validate the treatment ...
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Positron Emission Tomography: A paradigm in imaging sciences
... Positron emission tomography(PET) is a noninvasive, diagnostic nuclear imaging technique that produces three- dimensional images of functional processes of the ...
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