Performance of FDG PET/CT in the clinical management of breast cancer

D Groheux, M Espié, S Giacchetti, E Hindié - Radiology, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
In this analysis, the role of metabolic imaging with fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in
breast cancer is reviewed. The analysis was limited to recent works by using state-of-the-art …

Diagnostic and clinical significance of F-18-FDG-PET/CT thyroid incidentalomas

F Bertagna, G Treglia, A Piccardo… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: Thyroid incidentaloma diagnosed by 2-[18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron
emission tomography/computed tomography (F-18-FDG-PET/CT) is defined as a thyroid …

First clinical experience with integrated whole-body PET/MR: comparison to PET/CT in patients with oncologic diagnoses

A Drzezga, M Souvatzoglou, M Eiber… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
The recently introduced first integrated whole-body PET/MR scanner allows simultaneous
acquisition of PET and MRI data in humans and, thus, may offer new opportunities …

Metabolic Imaging by Hyperpolarized 13C Magnetic Resonance Imaging for In vivo Tumor Diagnosis

K Golman, R Zandt, M Lerche, R Pehrson… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The “Warburg effect,” an elevation in aerobic glycolysis, may be a fundamental property of
cancer cells. For cancer diagnosis and treatment, it would be valuable if elevated glycolytic …

Comparison of triple‐negative and estrogen receptor‐positive/progesterone receptor‐positive/HER2‐negative breast carcinoma using quantitative fluorine‐18 …

S Basu, W Chen, J Tchou, A Mavi… - … Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. This study was designed to investigate the fluorine‐18 fluorodeoxyglucose
(FDG)‐positron emission tomography (PET) imaging characteristics of triple‐negative …

Breast cancer: initial workup and staging with FDG PET/CT

D Groheux, E Hindie - Clinical and Translational Imaging, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Precise staging is needed to plan optimal management in breast cancer. 18F-
fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography coupled with computed tomography …

High‐resolution fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography with compression (“positron emission mammography”) is highly accurate in depicting primary …

WA Berg, IN Weinberg, D Narayanan… - The breast …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We sought to prospectively assess the diagnostic performance of a high‐resolution positron
emission tomography (PET) scanner using mild breast compression (positron emission …

When should we recommend use of dual time-point and delayed time-point imaging techniques in FDG PET?

G Cheng, DA Torigian, H Zhuang, A Alavi - European journal of nuclear …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract FDG PET and PET/CT are now widely used in oncological imaging for tumor
characterization, staging, restaging, and response evaluation. However, numerous benign …

Image quality and diagnostic performance of a digital PET prototype in patients with oncologic diseases: initial experience and comparison with analog PET

NC Nguyen, JL Vercher-Conejero… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
We report our initial clinical experience for image quality and diagnostic performance of a
digital PET prototype scanner with time-of-flight (DigitalTF), compared with an analog PET …

The pivotal role of FDG-PET/CT in modern medicine

S Hess, BA Blomberg, HJ Zhu, PF Høilund-Carlsen… - Academic radiology, 2014 - Elsevier
The technology behind positron emission tomography (PET) and the most widely used
tracer, 2-deoxy-2-[18F] fluoro-D-glucose (FDG), were both conceived in the 1970s, but the …