Positron Emission Tomography for Response Evaluation in Microenvironment-Targeted Anti-Cancer Therapy by Noboru Oriuchi, Shigeyasu Sugawara, Tohru Shiga

“…Therapeutic response is evaluated using the diameter of tumors and quantitative parameters of 2-[¹⁸F] fluoro-2-deoxy-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET). Tumor response to molecular-targeted drugs and immune checkpoint inhibitors is different from conventional chemotherapy in terms of temporal metabolic alteration and morphological change after the therapy. …”
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Impact of positron-emission tomography on the surgical treatment of locoregionally recurrent colorectal cancer by Jin-Tung Liang, Tzu-Chun Chen, Yu-Tso Liao, John Huang, Ji-Shiang Hung

“…Summary: Background: The effect of positron emission tomography (PET) on the surgical treatment of locoregionally recurrent colorectal cancer (LRRCRC) remains unclear and warrants further investigation. …”
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Evaluation of Glucose Uptake in Normal and Cancer Cell Lines by Positron Emission Tomography by Francesca Maddalena, Giacomo Lettini, Rosj Gallicchio, Lorenza Sisinni, Vittorio Simeon, Anna Nardelli, Angela Assunta Venetucci, Giovanni Storto, Matteo Landriscina

“…To date, there is no definitive demonstration of the utility of positron emission tomography (PET) in studying glucose metabolism in cultured cell lines. …”
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Use of Positron Emission Tomography for Pregnancy-Associated Cancer Assessment: A Review by Giulia Parpinel, Maria Elena Laudani, Francesca Paola Giunta, Chiara Germano, Paolo Zola, Bianca Masturzo

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Positron Emission Tomography for Serial Imaging of the Contused Adult Rat Spinal Cord by Rishi D.S. Nandoe Tewarie, Jianhua Yu, Jurgen Seidel, Sahar T. Rahiem, Andres Hurtado, Benjamin M.W. Tsui, J. Andre Grotenhuis, Martin G. Pomper, Martin Oudega

“…We investigated whether small-animal positron emission tomography (PET) could be used in combination with computed tomography (CT) imaging techniques for longitudinal monitoring of the injured spinal cord. …”
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Skeletal muscle metabolism on whole-body positron emission tomography during pitching by Yasushi Takata, Junsuke Nakase, Anri Inaki, Takafumi Mochizuki, Kengo Shimozaki, Kazuki Asai, Seigo Kinuya, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya

“…An alternative method that may be used is the measurement of glucose metabolism of skeletal muscle using positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT). This technique is a reliable measure of muscle metabolism, demonstrating a high correlation with the intensity of muscle activity. …”
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The neurotransmitter basis of cognition: psychopharmacological activation studies using positron emission tomography. by Friston, K, Grasby, P, Frith, C, Bench, C, Dolan, R, Cowen, P, Liddle, P, Frackowiak, R

Quantitative dopamine imaging in humans using magnetic resonance and positron emission tomography by Tziortzi, A

The effect of movement frequency on cerebral activation: a positron emission tomography study. by Jenkins, I, Passingham, R, Brooks, D

“…Knowledge of the effect of performance frequency on activation of motor areas in positron emission tomography (PET) studies is crucial to the interpretation of experiments in which performance is a variable. …”

High power laser production of short-lived isotopes for positron emission tomography by Ledingham, K, McKenna, P, McCanny, T, Shimizu, S, Yang, J, Robson, L, Zweit, J, Gillies, J, Bailey, J, Chimon, G, Clarke, R, Neely, D, Norreys, P, Collier, J, Singhal, R, Wei, MS, Mangles, S, Nilson, P, Krushelnick, K, Zepf, M

“…Positron emission tomography (PET) is a powerful diagnostic/imaging technique requiring the production of the short-lived positron emitting isotopes 11C, 13N, 15O and 18F by proton irradiation of natural/enriched targets using cyclotrons. …”

Cortical function in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. A positron emission tomography study. by Kew, J, Leigh, P, Playford, E, Passingham, R, Goldstein, L, Frackowiak, R, Brooks, D

“…Positron emission tomography was used to measure regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in 12 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and six age-matched controls. …”

Positron emission tomography (PET)--its potential to provide surrogate markers in ALS. by Turner, M, Leigh, P

“…Positron emission tomography (PET) has enabled us to study the human brain with unrivalled sensitivity, and has already established its place in the research of neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease and epilepsy. …”

Imaging biological pathways in abdominal aortic aneurysms using positron emission tomography by Bell, M, Gandhi, R, Shawer, H, Tsoumpas, C, Bailey, MA

“…This review examines how markers of AAA change over time and the ability of positron emission tomography to track these changes and discusses the radiopharmaceuticals that could have an application in stratifying AAA subjects.…”

Effects of contrast enhanced positron emission tomography/computed tomography in cancer imaging by Mahmud, Mohd Hafizi

“…Integrated Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) with the use of fluorine-18 (18F) isotope tagging with fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) tracer (18FFDG) is becoming an important tool for clinical investigation with increase clinical utilization particularly in oncology. …”
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Quantification of standardised uptake value for ¹⁸F-FDG positron emission tomography in Malaysia by Hanafi, Muhammad Hafiz

Subjects: “…Positron-Emission Tomography - Malaysia…”
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Comparison of ¹⁸F-fluorothymidine Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography and ¹⁸F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in Patients with Breast Cancer by Mio Mori, Tomoyuki Fujioka, Ryota Ichikawa, Reina Inomata, Leona Katsuta, Yuka Yashima, Emi Yamaga, Junichi Tsuchiya, Kumiko Hayashi, Yuichi Kumaki, Goshi Oda, Tsuyoshi Nakagawa, Iichiroh Onishi, Kazunori Kubota, Ukihide Tateishi

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Positron Emission Tomography-Derived Radiomics and Artificial Intelligence in Multiple Myeloma: State-of-the-Art by Luigi Manco, Domenico Albano, Luca Urso, Mattia Arnaboldi, Massimo Castellani, Luigia Florimonte, Gabriele Guidi, Alessandro Turra, Angelo Castello, Stefano Panareo

“…Despite molecular imaging with positron emission tomography (PET) has achieved a primary role in the characterization of MM, it is not free from shortcomings. …”
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Monitoring of Current Cancer Therapy by Positron Emission Tomography and Possible Role of Radiomics Assessment by Noboru Oriuchi, Hideki Endoh, Kyoichi Kaira

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Evaluation of Various Scintillator Materials in Radiation Detector Design for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) by Siwei Xie, Xi Zhang, Yibin Zhang, Gaoyang Ying, Qiu Huang, Jianfeng Xu, Qiyu Peng

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Melanocortin 1 Receptor Targeted Imaging of Melanoma With Gold Nanocages and Positron Emission Tomography by Yongfeng Zhao PhD, Bo Pang PhD, Lisa Detering MS, Hannah Luehmann MS, Miaoxin Yang PhD, Kvar Black PhD, Deborah Sultan BS, Younan Xia PhD, Yongjian Liu PhD

“…Method: In this work, gold nanocages (AuNCs) were conjugated with α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) peptide and radiolabeled with 64 Cu for melanocortin 1 receptor-(MC1R) targeted positron emission tomography (PET) in a mouse B16/F10 melanoma model. …”
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