This special supplement to The Journal of Nuclear Medicine is a detailed tabulation of
literature on FDG PET in oncology (1993–June 2000), cardiology (1986–June 2000), and …

Breast imaging is largely indicated for detection, diagnosis, and clinical management of
breast cancer and for evaluation of the integrity of breast implants. In this work, a prospective …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the feasibility of breast computed tomography (CT) in terms of
radiation dose and image quality. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Validated Monte Carlo …

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 …

For the past 70 years the dominant perception of cancer metabolism has been that it is
fuelled mainly by glucose (via aerobic glycolysis) and glutamine. Consequently …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the feasibility of technetium 99m (99mTc) ethylenedicysteine–
deoxyglucose (ECDG) imaging in tumor-bearing rodents. MATERIALS AND METHODS …

Positron emission tomography (PET) scanning has gained widespread acceptance for the
diagnosis, staging, and management of a variety of malignancies, including breast cancer …

BACKGROUND Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women. Evaluation of
axillary lymph node metastases is important for breast cancer staging and treatment …

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among the population of the Western
world. Diagnostic methods include mammography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance; …

Breast cancer is the most common female malignancy and the second leading cause of
female cancer death in the United States. Although the majority of palpable breast lumps are …