Incidental uptake of F-fluorocholine (FCH) in the head or in the neck of patients with prostate cancer

M Hodolic, V Huchet, S Balogova, L Michaud… - Radiology and …, 2014 - sciendo.com
Background. Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT) with 18F-
fluorocholine (FCH) is routinely performed in patients with prostate cancer. In this clinical …

CRH stimulation improves 18F-FDG-PET detection of pituitary adenomas in Cushing's disease

J Boyle, NJ Patronas, J Smirniotopoulos, P Herscovitch… - Endocrine, 2019 - Springer
Objective In MRI-negative cases Cushing's disease (CD), surgeons perform a more
extensive exploration of the pituitary gland, with fewer instances of hormonal remission. 18 F …

Evidence-based management of incidental focal uptake of fluorodeoxyglucose on PET-CT

D Pencharz, M Nathan… - The British Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Focal incidental uptake, with or without CT abnormalities, is a common finding on
fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT and evidence-based management for this type of uptake is …

[HTML][HTML] Pituitary incidentalomas: best practices and looking ahead

E Giraldi, JW Allen, AG Ioachimescu - Endocrine Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Pituitary Incidentalomas (PI) are pituitary lesions serendipitously identified on imaging. PIs
have become common in clinical practice because of increased use of imaging and …

Prevalence and clinical significance of incidental F18-FDG breast uptake: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Bertagna, G Treglia, E Orlando, L Dognini… - Japanese journal of …, 2014 - Springer
This review aims to analyse the published data on the prevalence and clinical significance
of breast incidental F18-FDG uptake detected by PET or PET/CT (BIU). A comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Increased 18F-FDG signal recovery from small physiological structures in digital PET/CT and application to the pituitary gland

M Meyer, G Allenbach, M Nicod Lalonde, N Schaefer… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
On conventional PET/CT, and under physiological conditions, the volume of the pituitary
gland (PG) is small, and its metabolic activity is commonly comparable to the surrounding …

Detection of early onset of hypophysitis by 18F-FDG PET-CT in a patient with advanced stage melanoma treated with ipilimumab

B Van der Hiel, CU Blank, JBAG Haanen… - Clinical nuclear …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Ipilimumab is a human monoclonal antibody directed against a receptor expressed on
activated T-lymphocytes (CTLA-4). Binding to this receptor induces T-cell activation against …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of pituitary uptake incidentally identified on 18F-FDG PET/CT scan

H Ju, J Zhou, Y Pan, LV Jing, Y Zhang - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The clinical significance of pituitary uptake on routine whole body 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose
(FDG) positron emission tomography/computer tomography (PET/CT) is not completely …

Using molecular imaging to enhance decision making in the management of pituitary adenomas

WA Bashari, R Senanayake, J MacFarlane… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
In most patients with suspected or confirmed pituitary adenomas (PAs), MRI, performed
using T1-(with or without gadolinium enhancement) and T2-weighted sequences, provides …

[HTML][HTML] Multidisciplinary management of difficult/aggressive growth-hormone pituitary neuro-endocrine tumors

A Bianchi, S Chiloiro, A Giampietro… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Growth Hormone-secreting adenomas exhibits variable biological behavior and
heterogeneous natural history, ranging from small adenomas and mild disease, to invasive …