Respiratory gating for 3-dimensional PET of the thorax: feasibility and initial results
L Boucher, S Rodrigue, R Lecomte… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2004 - Soc Nuclear Med
Respiratory motion may reduce the sensitivity of 18F-FDG PET for the detection of small
pulmonary nodules close to the base of the lungs. This motion also interferes with attempts …
pulmonary nodules close to the base of the lungs. This motion also interferes with attempts …
Positron emission tomography imaging of regional pulmonary perfusion and ventilation
G Musch, JG Venegas - Proceedings of the American Thoracic …, 2005 - atsjournals.org
Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is a noninvasive, quantitative method to
assess pulmonary perfusion and ventilation in vivo. The core of this article focuses on the …
assess pulmonary perfusion and ventilation in vivo. The core of this article focuses on the …
[HTML][HTML] Multimodality molecular imaging of the lung
DL Chen, PE Kinahan - Clinical and translational imaging, 2014 - Springer
Lung diseases cause significant morbidity and mortality and lead to high healthcare
utilization. However, few lung disease-specific biomarkers are available to accurately …
utilization. However, few lung disease-specific biomarkers are available to accurately …
PET/CT in nononcological lung diseases: current applications and future perspectives
S Capitanio, AJ Nordin, AR Noraini… - European Respiratory …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Positron emission tomography (PET) combined with computed tomography (CT) is an
established diagnostic modality that has become an essential imaging tool in oncological …
established diagnostic modality that has become an essential imaging tool in oncological …
Molecular imaging of enzyme function in lungs
DL Chen, JC Richard, DP Schuster - Methods in enzymology, 2004 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter elaborates the molecular imaging of enzyme function in the
lungs. The positron emission tomography (PET) imaging has been used to study the …
lungs. The positron emission tomography (PET) imaging has been used to study the …
Feasibility of Assessing [18F]FDG Lung Metabolism with Late Dynamic PET Imaging
E Laffon, H De Clermont, JM Vernejoux… - Molecular Imaging and …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this work was to non-invasively establish the feasibility of assessing 2-
deoxy-2-[18 F] fluoro-D-glucose (18 F-FDG) lung metabolism with the use of a late dynamic …
deoxy-2-[18 F] fluoro-D-glucose (18 F-FDG) lung metabolism with the use of a late dynamic …
Usefulness of a breath-holding acquisition method in PET/CT for pulmonary lesions
T Yamaguchi, O Ueda, H Hara, H Sakai, T Kida… - Annals of nuclear …, 2009 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the usefulness of a breath-holding (BH) 18 F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-
glucose positron emission tomography (18 F-FDG-PET) technique for PET/computed …
glucose positron emission tomography (18 F-FDG-PET) technique for PET/computed …
[HTML][HTML] New PET tracers: current knowledge and perspectives in lung cancer
MMK Krarup, BM Fischer, TN Christensen - Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
PET/CT with the tracer 2-[18 F] fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose ([18 F] FDG) has improved
diagnostic imaging in cancer and is routinely used for diagnosing, staging and treatment …
diagnostic imaging in cancer and is routinely used for diagnosing, staging and treatment …
Improved correction for the tissue fraction effect in lung PET/CT imaging
BF Holman, V Cuplov, L Millner… - Physics in Medicine …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently, there has been an increased interest in imaging different pulmonary disorders
using PET techniques. Previous work has shown, for static PET/CT, that air content in the …
using PET techniques. Previous work has shown, for static PET/CT, that air content in the …