Positron emission tomography (PET) in oncology

A Gallamini, C Zwarthoed, A Borra - Cancers, 2014 - mdpi.com
Since its introduction in the early nineties as a promising functional imaging technique in the
management of neoplastic disorders, FDG-PET, and subsequently FDG-PET/CT, has …

Nanotechnology in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer

AM Cryer, AJ Thorley - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is an umbrella term for a subset of heterogeneous diseases that are collectively
responsible for the most cancer-related deaths worldwide. Despite the tremendous progress …

How rapid advances in imaging are defining the future of precision radiation oncology

L Beaton, S Bandula, MN Gaze, RA Sharma - British journal of cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Imaging has an essential role in the planning and delivery of radiotherapy. Recent advances
in imaging have led to the development of advanced radiotherapy techniques—including …

Magnetic particle targeting for diagnosis and therapy of lung cancers

M Saadat, MKD Manshadi, M Mohammadi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, the growing interest in targeted lung cancer therapy has guided
researchers toward the cutting edge of controlled drug delivery, particularly magnetic …

Bio-nanocarriers for lung cancer management: Befriending the barriers

S Rawal, M Patel - Nano-Micro Letters, 2021 - Springer
Lung cancer is a complex thoracic malignancy developing consequential to aberrations in a
myriad of molecular and biomolecular signaling pathways. It is one of the most lethal forms …

New clinical research strategies in thoracic oncology: clinical trial design, adaptive, basket and umbrella trials, new end-points and new evaluations of response

J Menis, B Hasan, B Besse - European Respiratory Review, 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
In the genomics era, our main goal should be to identify large and meaningful differences in
small, molecularly selected groups of patients. Classical phase I, II and III models for drug …

Added value of integrated whole-body PET/MRI for evaluation of colorectal cancer: comparison with contrast-enhanced MDCT

B Kang, JM Lee, YS Song, S Woo… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the added clinical value of PET/MRI
compared with conventional contrast-enhanced MDCT (CECT) alone in the evaluation of …

State of the art MR imaging for lung cancer TNM stage evaluation

Y Ohno, Y Ozawa, H Koyama, T Yoshikawa… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging had limited clinical indications in
patients with thoracic malignancies in the last a few decades. However, technical advances …

Preoperative staging of non-small cell lung cancer: prospective comparison of PET/MR and PET/CT

SM Lee, JM Goo, CM Park, SH Yoon, JC Paeng… - European …, 2016 - Springer
Objectives To prospectively compare the accuracies of PET/MR and PET/CT in the
preoperative staging of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Methods Institutional review …

Aerosol delivery of siRNA to the lungs. Part 1: rationale for gene delivery systems

SR Youngren-Ortiz, NS Gandhi… - KONA Powder and …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This article reviews the pulmonary route of administration, aerosol delivery devices,
characterization of pulmonary drug delivery systems, and discusses the rationale for inhaled …