Application of nanomaterials in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy

S Siddique, JCL Chow - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials, such as nanoparticles, nanorods, nanosphere, nanoshells, and nanostars,
are very commonly used in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy. They make excellent …

Radiation safety and accidental radiation exposures in nuclear medicine

M Marengo, CJ Martin, S Rubow, T Sera… - Seminars in Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
Medical radiation accidents and unintended events may lead to accidental or unintended
medical exposure of patients and exposure of staff or the public. Most unintended exposures …

Sensing technologies for extravasation detection: a review

I Hirata, A Mazzotta, P Makvandi, I Cesini… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Peripheral intravenous catheters are administered for various purposes, such as blood
sampling or the infusion of contrast agents and drugs. Extravasation happens when the …

Dual-energy CT in pulmonary vascular disease

I Vlahos, MC Jacobsen, MC Godoy… - The British Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Dual-energy CT (DECT) imaging is a technique that extends the capabilities of CT beyond
that of established densitometric evaluations. CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) performed …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging of the pulmonary vasculature in congenital heart disease without gadolinium contrast: Intraindividual comparison of a novel Compressed SENSE …

L Pennig, A Wagner, K Weiss, S Lennartz… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Patients with Congenital heart disease (CHD) require repetitive
imaging of the pulmonary vasculature throughout their life. In this study, we compared a …

Graphene quantum dots as bimodal imaging agent for X-ray and Computed Tomography

C Antoine, MSO Pijeira, E Ricci-Junior… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The urgency of new contrast agents, especially for X-ray and Computed Tomography (CT) is
increasing each day. Although both imaging modalities are the most routinely used imaging …

Recent development of a magneto-optical nanoplatform for multimodality imaging of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

X Zhang, Z Zeng, H Liu, L Xu, X Sun, J Xu, G Song - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the most common type of pancreatic cancer.
Given its inconspicuous and atypical early symptoms and hidden location, most patients …

Harms of hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance

J Petrasek, AG Singal, NE Rich - Current hepatology reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance in patients with
cirrhosis is associated with decreased mortality by enabling early tumor detection. However …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity associated with gadolinium-based contrast-enhanced examinations

SM Lattanzio - AIMS biophysics, 2021 - aimspress.com
This article reports known and emerging adverse health effects associated with the
administration of gadolinium-based contrast agents. It focuses on the issue of the incomplete …

Highly accelerated, Dixon-based non-contrast MR angiography versus high-pitch CT angiography

MG Zeilinger, D Giese, M Schmidt, MS May… - La radiologia …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives To compare a novel, non-contrast, flow-independent, 3D isotropic magnetic
resonance angiography (MRA) sequence that combines respiration compensation …