positron emission tomography imaging
Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Atherosclerosis
... Molecular imaging is a valuable tool to identify the disease at an early stage before fatal manifestations ...molecular imaging tech- niques, this review mainly focuses on positron emission ...
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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 ...
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Recent advances in drug delivery systems based on polypeptides prepared fromN carboxyanhydrides
... reported multifunctional, unimolecular micelles with enhanced stability, combining active targeting and stimulus-responsive drug delivery with positron emission tomography imaging abilit[r] ...
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Prostate cancer imaging: positron-emission tomography perspectives
... prostate-specific imaging in order to provide image-guided therapy and facilitate treatment ...molecular imaging techniques not only to detect tumors but also provide important information regarding tumor ...
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Magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and 68Ga-DOTATOC positron emission tomography for imaging skull base meningiomas with infracranial extension treated with stereotactic radiotherapy - a case series
... All examinations in one patient were performed within a time frame of 14 days. A checklist for local tumour extension and infiltration of bone and sites was used in this study. Conventional imaging findings were ...
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Myocardial blood flow and myocardial flow reserve values in 13N–ammonia myocardial perfusion PET/CT using a time-efficient protocol in patients without coronary artery disease
... Cardiac imaging by means of myocardial Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) is being used increasingly to assess coronary artery disease (CAD) and to guide ...
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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 ...
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A low grade chondrosarcoma presenting as an unusual cervical mass in the hyoid bone: a case report
... In most cases, bone scintigraphy examination reveals poor uptake in the chondrosarcoma itself and morbid uptake in the destroyed area of the affected bone [5]. FDG-PET is useful for grading tumors and for evaluating ...
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Imaging in breast cancer: Single photon computed tomography and positron emission tomography
... Several other ligands are being evaluated for the molecular characterization of breast cancer: among many others, these include ligands for assessing the HER2/neu status of breast cancers [111], radiolabeled ...
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The quantifying brain: a functional imaging approach to subitizing, counting, and numerosity estimation
... functional imaging studies suggest that subitizing and counting are not dissociable at the neuroanatomical level, but do not unambiguously solve the problem of the nature of the two ...(Positron ...
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Positron Emission Tomography Reporter Genes and Reporter Probes: Gene and Cell Therapy Applications
... Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging reporter genes (IRGs) and PET reporter probes (PRPs) are amongst the most valuable tools for gene and cell ...whole-body imaging of thera- ...
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The Pathophysiology of Ischemic Stroke Studied by Radionuclide Imaging
... radionuclide imaging, especially single photon emission tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography ...radionuclide imaging, this technology has a great impact on ...
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PET in uterine malignancies
... Positron Emission Tomography (PET) or inte- grated PET/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) with 18 F-Fluoro-Deoxy-Glucose ( 18 F-FDG) is a fu- nctional imaging modality, useful in the char- ...
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Combined positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for imaging of orbital tumours and tumours extending into the orbit
... whole-body-PET/CT imaging to fully include even the widest axial dimensions of the human body, that is, the shoulders and the hips, in search of distant ...detailed imaging of the head and neck region was ...
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Synthetic Positron Emission Tomography Using Conditional-Generative Adversarial Networks for Healthy Bone Marrow Baseline Image Generation
... Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant haematologic disorder characterized by bone marrow ( BM ) infiltra- tion with neoplastic plasma cells. Approximately 10% of all haematologic cancers are related to MM, with an ...
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CT Scan. CT Angiography, Neck, W/O Contrast Matl(s), Followed By Contrast Matl(s), W/Image
... 78811 Tumor imaging, positron emission tomography (PET); limited area (eg, chest, head/neck) 78812 Tumor imaging, positron emission tomography (PET); skull base to mid. 78813 Tumor imagi[r] ...
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Using positron emission tomography - computed tomography imaging to distinguish of metastatic disease from second primary lung tumours in patients with non-small cell lung cancer
... Computerized tomography integrated positron emission tomography fusion images in transaxial, sagittal, and coronal planes were evaluated ...
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Intractable temporal lobe epilepsy: comparison of positron emission tomography with qualitative and quantitative MR
... Our study shows that in this group of patients without obvious structural lesions, both QPET and HV MR are relatively sensitive techniques for the lateralization of temporal lobe epilepsy. QMR is relatively less ...
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Label-free whole-colony imaging and metabolic analysis of metastatic pancreatic cancer by an autoregulating flexible optical system
... resonance imaging; CT: computed tomography; PET: positron emission tomography; US: ultrasound; NADH: nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide; FAD: flavin adenine dinucleotide; 2PEF: ...
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Original Article Role of 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in patients with nasal-type natural killer T-cell lymphoma
... Whole-body imaging (from vertex to toe) was performed using a combined PET/CT scanner (Biograph Sensation 16, LSO 39-ring; Siemens Medical, Erlangen, Germany). After at least 4-6 hours of fasting, patients ...
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