Investigation of dose distribut ...
Objective In this study, radial dosimetric characterization for specific internal geometry of seed source was determined. In this study, the separat ...
Differential uptake of 18F-FDG ...
18F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) has developed into the standard of care for investigating patients with n ...
The comparison of 131I whole-bo ...
Objective The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the clinical usefulness of the delayed post-therapeutic 131I scan in patients with well-d ...
Hepatic falciform ligament Tc-9 ...
Yttrium-90 (Y-90) selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) is increasingly used to treat inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma. We describe two pat ...
Clinical significance of CT den ...
Purpose The effect of computed tomography (CT) density- based, non-uniform photon attenuation correction (AC) on lung perfusion distribution and the ...
Does adding FDG-PET to MRI impr ...
Objective It is sometimes difficult to distinguish between primary central nervous system lymphomas (PCNSL) and glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). The a ...
FDG-PET for the diagnosis of fe ...
Objective To evaluate the clinical value of 2-[18F]fluoro- 2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography (FDGPET) for the diagnosis of fever of unk ...
The usefulness of fully three-d ...
Objective This work assessed the usefulness of fully threedimensional ordered subset expectation maximization (3D-OSEM) algorithm for lymph node (LN ...
Efficacy of adding high-dose In ...
Purpose This study aimed to assess the outcome of highdose In-111 octreotide treatment and efficacy of longacting Sandostatin LAR in patients with d ...
Limited diagnostic and predicti ...
Objective To assess usefulness of dual-time-point 18F FDG PET/CT to differentiate malignant from benign thyroid nodules and predict the potential fa ...
Clinical value of FDG-PET for p ...
Objective Whole body positron emission tomography (PET) with F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) has been widely used in various malignancies, but the cli ...
Long-term prognostic stratifica ...
Objective 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scintigraphy is a useful tool for predicting the prognosis in patients with congestive heart failure; ...
Assessment of tumor hypoxia by ...
Objective In radiotherapy and chemotherapy tumor hypoxia is recognized as a major obstacle to effective treatment. We undertook a pilot study in pat ...
Phase I clinical study of NMK36 ...
Objective NMK36 is a novel PET tracer containing a synthetic amino acid analogue anti-[18F]FACBC as the active ingredient, and is under development ...
First automatic radiosynthesis ...
Objective Telmisartan, a nonpeptide angiotensin II AT1 receptor antagonist, is an antihypertensive drug. Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging ...
Determination of the survival r ...
Background The goals of this meta-analysis were to determine survival rates in patients with heart failure (HF) assessed by 123I-MIBG imaging result ...
Evaluation of outcome predictio ...
Objective The objective of this study is to determine whether 2-deoxy-2-[18F] fluoro-D-glucose with positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging a ...
Esophageal transit study using ...
Purpose Esophageal complication is common in systemic sclerosis (SSc), but scintigraphic transit patterns based on each subtype have not been unders ...
Validation of reference tissue ...
Objective [11C]Flumazenil ([11C]FMZ) positron emission tomography (PET) can be used as a measure of neuronal loss. The purpose of this study was to ...
Radiosynovectomy using yttrium- ...
Background Radiosynovectomy (RSO) is widely used in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Commercially available radiopharmaceuticals are costly, and therefore ...
Effect of dialysis on cerebral ...
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) changes of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with depre ...
Clinical usefulness of combinat ...
Background This study was designed to assess the value of a combinatorial protocol, namely, stress only myocardial perfusion SPECT (MPS), 64-slice c ...
GMP production of [18F]FDOPA an ...
Introduction Lately, 6-[18F]fluoro-L-DOPA (FDOPA) has found increase in its clinical demand for whole-body positron emission tomography (PET) scans, ...
Similar efficacy of thalidomide ...
Many regimens containing novel drugs have been developed for multiple myeloma (MM). It is not yet clear whether some of the novel agents are better ...
Effect of thalidomide with melp ...
Thalidomide with melphalan/prednisone (MPT) was defined as standard treatment in elderly patients with multiple myeloma (MM) based on five randomize ...