[18 F]FDG (2-[18 F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose) is the most widely utilized radiotracer in positron emission tomography (PET). Its imaging capabilities are based on the Warburg effect, which describes ...
Adjunct Screening With Tomosynthesis or Ultrasound in Women With Mammography-Negative Dense Breasts: Interim Report of a Prospective Comparative Trial FDG-PET/CT resulted in no false negatives and ...
Over 95% of TB deaths occur in low- and middle-income Member States, where TB is among the top three causes of death for women in reproductive age. This disease has become or is becoming a medical ...
FDG PET imaging measures glucose uptake in the brain. It has long served as a proxy for neuronal health—but is it? In the October 13 Science Translational Medicine, researchers led by Christian Haass ...
Correctly distinguishing between related neurodegenerative diseases remains challenging for clinicians, because reliable markers do not yet exist for many disorders. In the July 22 Neurology, ...
At the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Jennifer Specht, MD, of the University of Washington and Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Seattle, presented results from the ECOG-ACRIN FEATURE trial, a phase II ...
FDG-PET/CT could be very helpful in calculating the risk of developing interval metastasis during neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for oesophageal cancer, and it could lead to other more appropriate ...