Will 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT replace other methods of preoperative parathyroid imaging?
Introduction Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disorder usually
due to hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands (HPs). Surgical removal of the HPs is the main …
due to hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands (HPs). Surgical removal of the HPs is the main …
The EANM practice guidelines for parathyroid imaging
P Petranović Ovčariček, L Giovanella… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Nuclear medicine parathyroid imaging is important in the identification of
hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands in primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), but it may be …
hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands in primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), but it may be …
Digital PET vs analog PET: clinical implications?
DA López-Mora, I Carrió, A Flotats - Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a functional imaging technique introduced in 1970s.
Over the years, PET was used alone but is in 2000 when the first hybrid PET/CT device was …
Over the years, PET was used alone but is in 2000 when the first hybrid PET/CT device was …
Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of 18F-Fluorocholine PET and 11C-Methionine PET for parathyroid localization in primary hyperparathyroidism: a systematic …
F Bioletto, M Barale, M Parasiliti-Caprino… - European journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism is characterized by an autonomous
hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone by one or more parathyroid glands. Preoperative …
hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone by one or more parathyroid glands. Preoperative …
Assessment and comparison of 18F-fluorocholine PET and 99mTc-sestamibi scans in identifying parathyroid adenomas: a metaanalysis
Hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine disorder caused by one or more hyperfunctioning
parathyroid glands. Current imaging consisting of ultrasound and 99mTc-sestamibi is …
parathyroid glands. Current imaging consisting of ultrasound and 99mTc-sestamibi is …
Primary hyperparathyroidism: defining the appropriate preoperative imaging algorithm
Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common and potentially debilitating endocrine disorder for
which surgery is the only curative treatment. Preoperative imaging is always recommended …
which surgery is the only curative treatment. Preoperative imaging is always recommended …
Contemporary multimodality imaging of primary hyperparathyroidism
M Naik, SR Khan, D Owusu, A Alsafi, F Palazzo… - Radiographics, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a disorder characterized by hypercalcemia and an
elevated or inappropriately normal parathyroid hormone level. Classic features include bone …
elevated or inappropriately normal parathyroid hormone level. Classic features include bone …
Silicon-photomultiplier-based PET/CT reduces the minimum detectable activity of iodine-124
D Kersting, W Jentzen, P Fragoso Costa, M Sraieb… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The radioiodine isotope pair 124I/131I is used in a theranostic approach for patient-specific
treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer. Lesion detectability is notably higher for 124I PET …
treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer. Lesion detectability is notably higher for 124I PET …
18F-Fluorocholine-PET combined with contrast-enhanced CT for localizing hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands and optimizing surgical treatment in patients with …
JM Gass, C Wicke, C Mona, K Strobel, W Müller… - Endocrine, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is a common disorder. A cure can only be achieved by
removing all diseased glands. It is critical to localize the hyperfunctioning glands exactly to …
removing all diseased glands. It is critical to localize the hyperfunctioning glands exactly to …
Quantification performance of silicon photomultiplier-based PET for small 18F-, 68Ga-and 124I-avid lesions in the context of radionuclide therapy planning
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate conditions for reliable quantification of sub-
centimeter lesions with low 18 F, 68 Ga, and 124 I uptake using a silicon photomultiplier …
centimeter lesions with low 18 F, 68 Ga, and 124 I uptake using a silicon photomultiplier …