In recent years several review articles and books have been published on the use of
porphyrin-based compounds in photodynamic therapy (PDT). This critical review is focused …

Novel molecular imaging techniques have the potential to significantly enhance the
diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for cancer treatment. For solid tumors in particular …

Positron-Emission Tomography and Assessment of Cancer Therapy | New England Journal of
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As the applications of metabolic imaging are expanding, radiolabeled amino acids may gain
increased clinical interest. This review first describes the basic aspects of amino acid …

PURPOSE: To meta-analytically compare 2-[fluorine 18] fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron
emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) for the demonstration of …

Tumor cells maintain an especially high glycolytic rate to supply the anabolic precursors
essential for de novo nucleotide synthesis. We recently cloned an inducible isozyme of 6 …

The tumoral uptake of fluorine-18-deoxyglucose (FDG) is based upon enhanced glycolysis.
Following injection, FDG is phosphorylated and trapped intracellularly. An important …

Radiation-induced lung disease (RILD) due to radiation therapy is common. Radiologic
manifestations are usually confined to the lung tissue within the radiation port and are …

This book is written as both a text and a reference book. It contains numerous images from
the biological sciences and clinical practice, tables, graphs, and fig ures, as well as …

A meta-analysis of the literature for the use of FDG PET in the detection of recurrent
colorectal cancer (CRC) was conducted to evaluate the quality of the reported studies …