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Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan - Procedures, Types, Risks

Latest Publications and Research on Positron Emission Tomography Scan


Microvasc. Res.   2020 Jan 30   

Utility of discovery approach using proteomics to create a biomarker profile for coronary microvascular dysfunction.

Nowroozpoor A, Gutterman D, Safdar B

Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is a complex disease, difficult to diagnose and often requires advanced imaging. We used mass spectrometry (M ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Cell. Immunol.      

Application of molecular imaging technology in tumor immunotherapy.

Meng Y, Sun J, Qv N, Zhang G, Yu T, Piao H

Cancer immunotherapy, due to its high anti-tumor efficacy, has attracted considerable attention globally from experts in various fields. However, immu ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Phys Med      

Simulation of hypoxia PET-tracer uptake in tumours: Dependence of clinical uptake-values on transport parameters and arterial input function.

Paredes-Cisneros I, Karger CP, Caprile P, Nolte D, Espinoza I, Gago-Arias A

Poor radiotherapy outcome is in many cases related to hypoxia, due to the increased radioresistance of hypoxic tumour cells. Positron emission tomogra ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Eur J Radiol      

Combined DCE-MRI- and FDG-PET enable histopathological grading prediction in a rat model of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Kaissis GA, Lohöfer FK, Hörl M, Heid I, Steiger K, Munoz-Alvarez KA, Schwaiger M, Rummeny EJ, Weichert W, Paprottka P, Braren R

To test combined dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) and 18F-FDG positron emission tomography (FDG-PET)-derived parameters ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Methods   2020 Jan 29   

PET Image Reconstruction Using Physical and Mathematical Modelling For Time of Flight PET-MR Scanners in the STIR Library.

Wadhwa P, Thielemans K, Efthimiou N, Wangerin K, Keat N, Emond E, Deller T, Bertolli O, Deidda D, Delso G, Tohme M, Jansen F, Gunn RN, Hallett W, Tsoumpas C

This work demonstrates how computational and physical modelling of the positron emission tomography (PET) image acquisition process for a state-of-the ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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