Overview of positron emission tomography in functional imaging of the lungs for diffuse lung diseases

AV Gulhane, DL Chen - The British Journal of Radiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a quantitative molecular imaging modality
increasingly used to study pulmonary disease processes and drug effects on those …

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 …

Quantification of lung PET images: challenges and opportunities

DL Chen, J Cheriyan, ER Chilvers… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
Millions of people are affected by respiratory diseases, leading to a significant health burden
globally. Because of the current insufficient knowledge of the underlying mechanisms that …

PET imaging approaches for inflammatory lung diseases: current concepts and future directions

DL Chen, ML Schiebler, JM Goo… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Inflammatory lung disease is one of the most common clinical scenarios, and yet, it is often
poorly understood. Inflammatory lung disorders, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Multimodality molecular imaging of the lung

DL Chen, PE Kinahan - Journal of Magnetic Resonance …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The continued progression of chronic lung disease despite current treatment options has led
to the increasing evaluation of molecular imaging tools for diagnosis, treatment planning …

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 …

Experimental and quantitative imaging techniques in interstitial lung disease

ND Weatherley, JA Eaden, NJ Stewart, BJ Bartholmai… - Thorax, 2019 - thorax.bmj.com
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a heterogeneous group of conditions, with a wide and
complex variety of imaging features. Difficulty in monitoring, treating and exploring novel …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in PET to assess pulmonary inflammation: a systematic review

L Vass, M Fisk, S Lee, FJ Wilson, J Cheriyan… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Respiratory diseases are one of the leading causes of death worldwide, yet
effective treatment options remain limited. Although inflammation is thought to be a key …

[HTML][HTML] Added value of respiratory gating in positron emission tomography for the clinical management of lung cancer patients

W Grootjans, DDD Rietbergen… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
Positron emission tomography (PET) is an important imaging modality for personalizing
clinical management of patients with lung cancer. In this regard, PET imaging is essential for …

18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomographic Imaging of Pulmonary Functions, Pathology, and Drug Delivery

MB Dolovich - Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2009 - atsjournals.org
18F-FDG positron emission tomographic (PET) scanning is a major imaging tool widely
used to investigate lung function and lung disease. Tomographic imaging of drug delivered …