This guideline provides recommendations for the use of PET imaging in gliomas. The review
examines established clinical benefit in glioma patients of PET using glucose (18F-FDG) …

Despite the fact that MRI has evolved to become the standard method for diagnosis and
monitoring of patients with brain tumours, conventional MRI sequences have two key …

Brain metastases (BM) from extracranial cancer are associated with significant morbidity and
mortality. Effective local treatment options are stereotactic radiotherapy, including …

Purpose The follow-up of glioblastoma patients after radiochemotherapy with conventional
MRI can be difficult since reactive alterations to the blood–brain barrier with contrast …

Purpose Targeting fibroblast activation protein (FAP) is a new diagnostic approach allowing
the visualization of tumor stroma. Here, we applied FAP-specific PET imaging to gliomas …

Background For the past decade 18F-fluoro-ethyl-l-tyrosine (FET) and 18F-fluoro-deoxy-
glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) have been used for the assessment of …

Background The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of dynamic O-(2-[18F]
fluoroethyl)-L-tyrosine (18F-FET) PET for differentiating local recurrent brain metastasis from …

Despite advances in diagnosis and the use of different therapeutic regimens in astrocytic
high-grade glioma (HGG), the prognosis for patients remains grim. Additional pretherapeutic …

The most common type of primary brain tumor is malignant glioma. Despite intensive
therapeutic efforts, the majority of these neoplasms remain incurable. Imaging techniques …

Immunotherapy has become a fourth pillar in the treatment of brain tumors and, when
combined with radiation therapy, may improve patient outcomes and reduce the …