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  1. Biologicals directed against tumour necrosis factor (TNF) have proven their efficacy in the treatment of spondyloarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. We present a radiolabelling method for certolizumab pegol (C...

    Authors: Bieke Lambert, Philippe Carron, Yves D’Asseler, Klaus Bacher, Filip Van den Bosch, Dirk Elewaut, Gust Verbruggen, Rudi Beyaert, Caroline Dumolyn and Filip De Vos
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:88
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  2. Quantitative biodistribution, venous blood and excretion data have been obtained following the intravenous bolus injection of AH113804 (18F) Injection in six healthy volunteers (HVs), four males and two females, ...

    Authors: E. J. Somer, R. Owenius, A. Wall, G. Antoni, A. Thibblin and J. Sörensen
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:87
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  3. In preclinical positron emission tomography (PET) studies an anaesthetic is used to ensure that the animal does not move during the scan. However, anaesthesia may have confounding effects on the drug or tracer...

    Authors: Matthew G. Spangler-Bickell, Bart de Laat, Roger Fulton, Guy Bormans and Johan Nuyts
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:86
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  4. Accurate quantification in molecular imaging is essential to improve the assessment of novel drugs and compare the radiobiological effects of therapeutic agents prior to in-human studies. The aim of this study...

    Authors: Ana M. Denis-Bacelar, Sarah E. Cronin, Chiara Da Pieve, Rowena L. Paul, Sue A. Eccles, Terence J. Spinks, Carol Box, Adrian Hall, Jane K. Sosabowski, Gabriela Kramer-Marek and Glenn D. Flux
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:85
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  5. The objective of this study is to explore the impact of PSA nadirs on detection rates of prostate cancer (PCa) recurrence with 18F-choline (CH) PET/CT after external beam radiation therapy (EBRT).

    Authors: Alison C. Johnson, Audrey Emmanuelle Dugué, Marlon Silva, Laura Moise, Xavier Tillou, Florence Joly and Nicolas Aide
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:84
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  6. Targeted alpha therapy (TAT) offers advantages over current β-emitting conjugates for peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) of neuroendocrine tumors. PRRT with 177Lu-DOTATATE or 90Y-DOTATOC has shown dose-...

    Authors: Ho Sze Chan, Mark W. Konijnenberg, Tamara Daniels, Monique Nysus, Mehran Makvandi, Erik de Blois, Wouter A. Breeman, Robert W. Atcher, Marion de Jong and Jeffrey P. Norenberg
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:83
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  7. In the present study, 2-tert-butyl-4-chloro-5-[6-(4-18F-fluorobutoxy)-pyridin-3-ylmethoxy]-2H-pyridazin-3-one (18F-BCPP-BF), a PET probe for mitochondrial complex I (MC-I), was used to validate whether MC-I is a ...

    Authors: Hiroyuki Ohba, Masakatsu Kanazawa, Takeharu Kakiuchi and Hideo Tsukada
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:82
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  8. 3’-Deoxy-3’-[18F]fluorothymidine ([18F]FLT) PET has limited utility in abdominal imaging due to high physiological hepatic uptake of a tracer. We evaluated [18F]FLT-PET/CT combined with a temporal-intensity infor...

    Authors: R. Sharma, P. Mapelli, G. B. Hanna, R. Goldin, D. Power, A. Al-Nahhas, S. Merchant, R. Ramaswami, A. Challapalli, T. Barwick and E. O. Aboagye
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:81
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  9. The availability of GABAA receptor binding sites in the brain can be assessed by positron emission tomography (PET) using the radioligand, [18F]flumazenil. However, the brain uptake and binding of this PET radiol...

    Authors: Mikael Palner, Corinne Beinat, Sam Banister, Francesca Zanderigo, Jun Hyung Park, Bin Shen, Trine Hjoernevik, Jae Ho Jung, Byung Chul Lee, Sang Eun Kim, Lawrence Fung and Frederick T. Chin
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:80
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  10. Hypoxic tumours exhibit increased resistance to radiation, chemical, and immune therapies. 18F-fluoromisonidazole (FMISO) positron emission tomography (PET) is a non-invasive, quantitative imaging technique used ...

    Authors: Milan Grkovski, Jazmin Schwartz, Andreas Rimner, Heiko Schöder, Sean D. Carlin, Pat B. Zanzonico, John L. Humm and Sadek A. Nehmeh
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:79
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  11. Salvage radiotherapy (SRT) is clinically established in prostate cancer (PC) patients with PSA persistence or biochemical relapse (BCR) after prior radical surgery. PET/CT imaging prior to SRT may be performed...

    Authors: Christina Bluemel, Fraenze Linke, Ken Herrmann, Iva Simunovic, Matthias Eiber, Christian Kestler, Andreas K. Buck, Andreas Schirbel, Thorsten A. Bley, Hans-Juergen Wester, Daniel Vergho and Axel Becker
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:78
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  12. Circulating white blood cells crucially contribute to maintenance and repair of solid organs. Therefore, certain cell populations such as monocytes are attractive targets for use in molecular imaging and cell ...

    Authors: Evangelia Pardali, Timo Schmitz, Andreas Borgscheiper, Janette Iking, Lars Stegger and Johannes Waltenberger
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:77
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  13. In this study, we prospectively evaluate the diagnostic potential of a gallium-68 (68Ga) prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-binding ligand and positron emission tomography (PET) in detecting metastatic ...

    Authors: Handoo Rhee, John Blazak, Chui Ming Tham, Keng Lim Ng, Benjamin Shepherd, Malcolm Lawson, John Preston, Ian Vela, Paul Thomas and Simon Wood
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:76
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  14. In boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), positron emission tomography (PET) with 4-borono-2-18F-fluoro-phenylalanine (FBPA) is the only method to estimate an accumulation of 10B to target tumor and surrounding no...

    Authors: Kayako Isohashi, Eku Shimosegawa, Sadahiro Naka, Yasukazu Kanai, Genki Horitsugi, Ikuko Mochida, Keiko Matsunaga, Tadashi Watabe, Hiroki Kato, Mitsuaki Tatsumi and Jun Hatazawa
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:75
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  15. The two main mechanisms of resistance to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are the occurrence of T790M secondary mutation in the kinase domain of EGFR and MET amplifi...

    Authors: Viviana De Rosa, Francesca Iommelli, Marcello Monti, Ciro Gabriele Mainolfi, Rosa Fonti and Silvana Del Vecchio
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:74
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  16. On April 1, 2015, Odense University Hospital (OUH) began a new diagnostic strategy, wherein all malignant melanoma (MM) patients in the Region of Southern Denmark with a positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SL...

    Authors: Evan C. Frary, Dorte Gad, Lars Bastholt and Søren Hess
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:73
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  17. In order to maximise the utility of [11C]-PBR28 for use in longitudinal studies and clinical trials in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), there is a need to develop non-invasive metrics of tracer binding that do not requi...

    Authors: Akshay Nair, Mattia Veronese, Xiaohui Xu, Charles Curtis, Federico Turkheimer, Robert Howard and Suzanne Reeves
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:72
    Content type: Short communication Published on:

    The Erratum to this article has been published in EJNMMI Research 2017 7:14

  18. The purpose of this study is to determine whether a qualitative approach or a semi-quantitative approach provides the most robust method for early response evaluation with 2′-deoxy-2′-[18F]fluoro-d-glucose (F-18-...

    Authors: Joan Fledelius, Azza Khalil, Karin Hjorthaug and Jørgen Frøkiær
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:71
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  19. Due to its overexpression in a variety of tumor types, the chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) represents a highly relevant diagnostic and therapeutic target in nuclear oncology. Recently, [68Ga]pentixafor has emerged a...

    Authors: Andreas Poschenrieder, Margret Schottelius, Markus Schwaiger and Hans-Jürgen Wester
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:70
    Content type: Short Communication Published on:

  21. In addition to occipital hypoperfusion, preserved metabolism of the posterior cingulate gyri (PCG) relative to the precunei is known as the cingulate island sign (CIS) in the patients with dementia with Lewy b...

    Authors: Etsuko Imabayashi, Kota Yokoyama, Tadashi Tsukamoto, Daichi Sone, Kaoru Sumida, Yukio Kimura, Noriko Sato, Miho Murata and Hiroshi Matsuda
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:67
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  23. Ga-labeled radiotracers are increasingly used for PET imaging. During the labeling procedure, formation of 68Ga-colloid may occur. Upon i.v. injection, 68Ga-colloid will accumulate rapidly in the liver, spleen, a...

    Authors: Maarten Brom, Gerben M. Franssen, Lieke Joosten, Martin Gotthardt and Otto C. Boerman
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:65
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  24. Radiation-induced nephropathy is still dose limiting in radionuclide therapy of neuroendocrine tumors. We investigated the nephroprotective potential of the angiotensine converting enzyme inhibiting drug enalp...

    Authors: Harun Ilhan, Hao Wang, Franz J. Gildehaus, Carmen Wängler, Tanja Herrler, Andrei Todica, Julia Schlichtiger, Paul Cumming, Peter Bartenstein, Marcus Hacker and Alexander R. Haug
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:64
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  25. Recent studies have shown that 3′-deoxy-3′-[18F] fluorothymidine ([18F]FLT)) uptake depends on endogenous tumour thymidine concentration. The purpose of this study was to investigate tumour thymidine concentratio...

    Authors: Kathrin Heinzmann, Davina Jean Honess, David Yestin Lewis, Donna-Michelle Smith, Christopher Cawthorne, Heather Keen, Sandra Heskamp, Sonja Schelhaas, Timothy Howard Witney, Dmitry Soloviev, Kaye Janine Williams, Andreas Hans Jacobs, Eric Ofori Aboagye, John Richard Griffiths and Kevin Michael Brindle
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:63
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    The Correction to this article has been published in EJNMMI Research 2017 7:99

  26. The phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase (PI3K) signalling pathway is frequently altered in human cancer and a promising therapeutic target. AZD8186 (AstraZeneca) is a PI3Kβ/δ inhibitor, currently in phase 1 clinical...

    Authors: Juliana Maynard, Sally-Ann Emmas, Francois-Xavier Blé, Hervé Barjat, Emily Lawrie, Urs Hancox, Deborah Oakes, Urszula M. Polanska and Simon T. Barry
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:62
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  27. We quantified myocardial blood flow with 82Rb PET using parameters of the generalized Renkin-Crone model estimated from 82Rb and 15O-water images reconstructed with time-of-flight and point spread function modeli...

    Authors: Mary Germino, Jim Ropchan, Tim Mulnix, Kathryn Fontaine, Nabeel Nabulsi, Eric Ackah, Herman Feringa, Albert J. Sinusas, Chi Liu and Richard E. Carson
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:68
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  28. PET/CT with F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) images of patients suffering from metastatic melanoma have been analysed using fractal and multifractal analysis to assess the impact of monoclonal antibody ipilimumab...

    Authors: Christina-Marina Breki, Antonia Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss, Jessica Hassel, Theoharis Theoharis, Christos Sachpekidis, Leyun Pan and Astero Provata
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:61
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  29. The therapy response of osseous metastases (OM) is commonly monitored by bone scintigraphies (BS). The aim of this study was to compare visual evaluation of changes in tracer uptake with quantitation in absolu...

    Authors: Michael Beck, James C. Sanders, Philipp Ritt, Julia Reinfelder and Torsten Kuwert
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:60
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  30. This study was designed to establish a chronic myocardial infarction (MI) model in minipigs with a novel coronary sequential balloons-sponge embolism technique.

    Authors: Bo Tao, Haokao Gao, Minwen Zheng, Zhonghua Luo, Liwen Liu, Wei Bai, Jing Wang, Daliang Liu, Sai Ma, Zhenli Luo, Lei Gao, Yabin Wang and Feng Cao
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:59
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  31. Though overexpression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in several forms of cancer is considered to be an important prognostic biomarker related to poor prognosis, clear correlations between biomarker...

    Authors: Qing Cheng, Helena Wållberg, Jonas Grafström, Li Lu, Jan-Olov Thorell, Maria Hägg Olofsson, Stig Linder, Katarina Johansson, Tetyana Tegnebratt, Elias S. J. Arnér, Sharon Stone-Elander, Hanna-Stina Martinsson Ahlzén and Stefan Ståhl
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:58
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  32. Assessment of liver function is critical in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patient management. We evaluated parameters of [99mTc] sulfur colloid (SC) SPECT/CT liver uptake for association with clinical measures o...

    Authors: Stephen R. Bowen, Tobias R. Chapman, Joshua Borgman, Robert S. Miyaoka, Paul E. Kinahan, Iris W. Liou, George A. Sandison, Hubert J. Vesselle, Matthew J. Nyflot and Smith Apisarnthanarax
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:57
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  33. Positron emission tomography (PET) with the liver-specific galactose tracer 2-[18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-d-galactose (18F-FDGal) may improve diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The aim of this study was to test...

    Authors: Jacob Horsager, Kirstine Bak-Fredslund, Lars Peter Larsen, Gerda Elisabeth Villadsen, Trond Velde Bogsrud and Michael Sørensen
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:56
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  34. Significant renal mass reduction induced by 5/6 subtotal nephrectomy (Nx) is associated with a chain of events that culminates in hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Numerous studies have provided e...

    Authors: Basma Ismail, Robert A. deKemp, Tayebeh Hadizad, Kumiko Mackasey, Rob S. Beanlands and Jean N. DaSilva
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:55
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  35. Organic cation transporters (OCTs) in the renal proximal tubule are important for the excretion of both exo- and endogenous compounds, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) alter the expression of OCT. Metformin is...

    Authors: Lea Pedersen, Jonas Brorson Jensen, Lise Wogensen, Ole Lajord Munk, Niels Jessen, Jørgen Frøkiær and Steen Jakobsen
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:54
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  36. We have demonstrated recently that the tumor-to-blood standard uptake ratio (SUR) is superior to tumor standardized uptake value (SUV) as a surrogate of the metabolic uptake rate K m of...

    Authors: Frank Hofheinz, Jörg van den Hoff, Ingo G. Steffen, Alexandr Lougovski, Kilian Ego, Holger Amthauer and Ivayla Apostolova
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:53
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  37. Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is a potentially fatal condition lacking a single test with acceptable diagnostic accuracy. 18F-FDG PET/CT has emerged as a promising imaging modality, but is challenged by physiological ...

    Authors: Lars C. Gormsen, Ate Haraldsen, Stine Kramer, Andre H. Dias, Won Yong Kim and Per Borghammer
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:52
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  38. Authors: Anu Autio, Helena Virtanen, Tuula Tolvanen, Heidi Liljenbäck, Vesa Oikonen, Tiina Saanijoki, Riikka Siitonen, Meeri Käkelä, Andrea Schüssele, Mika Teräs and Anne Roivainen
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:51
    Content type: Erratum Published on:

    The original article was published in EJNMMI Research 2015 5:40

  39. 177Lu is used in peptide receptor radionuclide therapies for the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors. Based on the recent literature, SST2 antagonists are superior to agonists in tumor ...

    Authors: Seval Beykan, Jan S. Dam, Uta Eberlein, Jens Kaufmann, Benedict Kjærgaard, Lars Jødal, Hakim Bouterfa, Romain Bejot, Michael Lassmann and Svend Borup Jensen
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:50
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  40. Human T lymphocytes infiltrating tissues in autoimmune diseases are known to express somatostatin receptors amongst other activation markers. In this study, we evaluated whether somatostatin receptor scintigra...

    Authors: L. K. Anzola-Fuentes, M. Chianelli, F. Galli, A. W. J. M. Glaudemans, L. Martin Martin, V. Todino, A. Migliore and A. Signore
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:49
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  41. DNA damage occurs as a consequence of both direct and indirect effects of ionizing radiation. The severity of DNA damage depends on the physical characteristics of the radiation quality, e.g., the linear energ...

    Authors: Roswitha Runge, Liane Oehme, Jörg Kotzerke and Robert Freudenberg
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:48
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  42. In PET/MRI, linear photon attenuation coefficients for attenuation correction (AC) cannot be directly derived, and cortical bone is, so far, usually not considered. This results in an underestimation of the av...

    Authors: P. Werner, M. Rullmann, A. Bresch, S. Tiepolt, T. Jochimsen, D. Lobsien, M. L. Schroeter, O. Sabri and H. Barthel
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:47
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  43. Bone disease in multiple myeloma is characterized by reduced bone formation. The gold standard of bone formation is the mineral apposition rate (MAR), an invasive technique reflecting bone formation at a singl...

    Authors: J. C. Regelink, P. G. Raijmakers, N. Bravenboer, R. Milek, N. J. Hoetjes, A. M. de Kreuk, M. van Duin, M. J. Wondergem, P. Lips, P. Sonneveld, J. M. Zijlstra and S. Zweegman
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:46
    Content type: Preliminary research Published on:

  44. It is unclear how to predict which patients will respond to Y-90 radiosynoviorthesis. The aim of this study is to correlate clinical outcomes following Y-90 radiosynoviorthesis with bremsstrahlung and Y-90 PET...

    Authors: Thomas W. Barber, Martin H. Cherk, Anne Powell, Kenneth S. K. Yap, Baki Billah and Victor Kalff
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:45
    Content type: Short communication Published on:

  45. We aimed to determine the accuracy of laser Doppler perfusion imaging (LDPI) in an animal model for hind limb ischemia.

    Authors: Geert Hendrikx, Mark H. Vries, Matthias Bauwens, Marijke De Saint-Hubert, Allard Wagenaar, Joël Guillaume, Levinia Boonen, Mark J. Post and Felix M. Mottaghy
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:44
    Content type: Original research Published on:

  46. Pulmonary perfusion is not spatially homogeneously distributed, and its variations could be of diagnostic value in lung vascular disease. PulmoBind is a ligand of the adrenomedullin receptor densely expressed ...

    Authors: Xavier Levac, François Harel, Vincent Finnerty, Quang T. Nguyen, Myriam Letourneau, Sophie Marcil, Alain Fournier and Jocelyn Dupuis
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:43
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  47. The purposes of this study are to evaluate the prognostic value of posttreatment 18F-FDG PET/CT in predicting the survival of patients with ovarian carcinoma and to determine incremental value of combining posttr...

    Authors: Linda C. Chu, Hua-Ling Tsai, Hao Wang, John Crandall, Mehrbod S. Javadi and Richard L. Wahl
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:42
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  48. Accelerated clearance of 99mtechnetium-sestamibi (MIBI) has been observed after reperfusion therapy in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), but the mechanisms have not been fully investigated. MIBI retent...

    Authors: Atsuro Masuda, Keiichiro Yoshinaga, Masanao Naya, Osamu Manabe, Satoshi Yamada, Hiroyuki Iwano, Tatsuya Okada, Chietsugu Katoh, Yasuchika Takeishi, Hiroyuki Tsutsui and Nagara Tamaki
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:41
    Content type: Original research Published on:

  49. Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is frequently overexpressed and upregulated in prostate cancer. To date, various 18F- and 68Ga-labeled urea-based radiotracers for PET imaging of PSMA have been developed...

    Authors: Vincent Bouvet, Melinda Wuest, Hans-Soenke Jans, Nancy Janzen, Afaf R. Genady, John F. Valliant, Francois Benard and Frank Wuest
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:40
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  50. Studies on imaging of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) using 124I often require a multicenter approach, as the prevalence of DTC is low. Calibration of participating scanners is required to obtain comparable q...

    Authors: Jakob W. Kist, Manfred van der Vlies, Otto S. Hoekstra, Henri N. J. M. Greuter, Bart de Keizer, Marcel P. M. Stokkel, Wouter V. Vogel, Marc C. Huisman and Arthur van Lingen
    Citation: EJNMMI Research 2016 6:39
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