SNM Newsline:

Deborah Kotz

DOE Commercializes Idaho Hot-Cell Facility

J Nucl Med 1996 37: 21N-24N. [PDF]  

Wendy Smith

CHCPP News

J Nucl Med 1996 37: 34N-40N. [PDF]  

David Nichols

Government Relations Update

J Nucl Med 1996 37: 44N. [PDF]  

Erratum:

Targeting of All Tumor Lesions >0.5 cm in Diameter, Not 70.5 cm in Diameter was Possible in Nine PAtients etc.
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1765. [PDF]  

Departments:

Calendar
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 49A-50A. [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Jyrki T. Kuikka

Quantitation of Neuroreceptors: A Need to Increase Imaging Resolution?
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1911. [PDF]  

Christopher H. van Dyck, John P. Seibyl, George Zubal, and Robert B. Innis

Quantitation of Neuroreceptors: A Need to Increase Imaging Resolution?—Reply
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1911-a-1912-a. [PDF]  

Clemens Decristoforo and Georg Riccabona

Problems with Fractionated Cold Kits
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1912-1913. [PDF]  

Wei-Jen Shih, Becky Wierzbinski, and Sylvia Magoun

Lymph Node Visualization in the Elbow Region
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1913. [PDF]  

Michael H. Courey

Effective Communication on Radiation Risk: Who Is at Fault?
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1913-a-1914-a. [PDF]  

Stanley J. Goldsmith

Effective Communication on Radiation Risk: Who Is at Fault?—Reply
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1914. [PDF]  

Raymond R. Raylman and Richard L. Wahl

Don't Forget MERIT
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1914-a-1915-a. [PDF]  

Brian Hutton

Angular Sampling Necessary for Clinical SPECT
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1915-1916. [PDF]  

T. Warwick

Carbon-14-Urea Breath Test: A Cautionary Note
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1916. [PDF]  

Adil Boz and Binnur Karayalçin

Which Is Better for Inferior Wall Evaluation: A Full or Empty Stomach?
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1916-a-1917-a. [PDF]  

W.M. Burch and R.J. Browitt

The Transition from Technegas to Pertechnegas
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1917-1918. [PDF]  

George M. Segall

Normal Glucose Uptake by Tongue and Pharyngeal Muscles in FDG-PET Imaging
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1918. [PDF]  

Christian Laubenbacher and Markus Schwaiger

Normal Glucose Uptake by Tongue and Pharyngeal Muscles in FDG-PET Imaging—Reply
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1918-a. [PDF]  

R.J. Burns

Septal Metabolic Mismatch in LBBB
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1918-b-1919-b. [PDF]  

Omar Alonso, Fernando Mut, and Graciela Lago

Double-Phase Technetium-99m-Sestamibi Scanning to Evaluate Nodular Thyroid Malignancy
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1919. [PDF]  

Angelo Vattimo, Paolo Bertelli, Marcella Cintorino, Luca Burroni, Duccio Volterrani, and Alessandra Velia

Double-Phase Technetium-99m-Sestamibi Scanning to Evaluate Nodular Thyroid Malignancy—Reply
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1919-a-1920-a. [PDF]  

Book Review:

H. William Strauss

Nuclear Medicine: Robert Henkin, Mark Boles, Gary Dillehay, James Halama, Stephen Karesh, Robert Wagner, Michael Zimmer, eds. Mosby Yearbook, St. Louis, MO, 1724 pages, 1996, $289.00
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1921. [PDF]  

Pat B. Zanzonico

Radiation Protection in the Health Sciences: M.E. Noz and G.Q. Maguire, Jr, eds. World Scientific Publishing Company Pte Ltd, Singapore, 304 pages, 1995, $66.00
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1921-a-1922-a. [PDF]  

Belton A. Burrows

Principles of Nuclear Medicine: H.N. Wagner, Jr., Zsolt Szabo, Julia Buchanan, eds., W.B. Saunders,Philadelphia, PA, 1995, Contact publisher for price information
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1922. [PDF]  

Chaitanva Divgi

Nuclear Medicine: Diagnosis and Therapy: John C. Harbert, William C. Eckelman, Ronald D. Neumann, eds. Thieme Medical Publishers Inc., New York, New York, 1234 pages, 1996, $195
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1922-a. [PDF]  

Case Report:

Shuji Fukuoka, Kohei Hayashida, Yasuko Nishiooeda, Yoshiaki Hirose, Kotaro Miyashita, Shigeo Kawano, Yoriko Shimotsu, Yoshio Ishida, and Tsunehiko Nishimura

Cerebral Hypoperfusion in Orthostatic Hypotension with Globally Denervated Myocardium
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1824-1826. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Marvin Schwartz, Lawrence C. Swayne, Robin D. Macaulay, and Jeanne R. Schwartz

Lung Scan Detection of SVC Clot with Collateral Flow to Liver
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1826-1827. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ranju T. Dhawan, Marjorie Foo, Jamshed B. Bomanji, Farokh J. Setna, and Peter J. Ell

Contrast Nephrotoxicity and the Role of Radionuclide Renal Scan
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1828-1830. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Francesco Vermiglio, Eric Baudin, Jean Paul Travagli, Bernard Caillou, Philippe Fragu, Marcel Ricard, and Martin Schlumberger

Iodine Concentration by the Thymus in Thyroid Carcinoma
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1830-1831. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Commentary:

Peter J. Ell

Nuclear Medicine Organizations in Europe

J Nucl Med 1996 37: 26N-31N. [PDF]  

Michael D. Devous

Lines from the President

J Nucl Med 1996 37: 32N. [PDF]  

Consensus Report:

Andrew Taylor, M. Donald Blaufox, and Patrick O'Reilly

Introduction to the Consensus Reports
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1872. [PDF]  

Patrick O'Reilly, Mattius Aurell, Keith Britton, Klaus Kletter, Leonard Rosenthal, and Tito Testa

Consensus on Diuresis Renography for Investigating the Dilated Upper Urinary Tract
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1872-a-1876-a. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Andrew Taylor, Joseph Nally, Mattias Aurell, Donald Blaufox, Maurizio Dondi, Eva Dubovsky, Eugene Fine, Enza Fommei, Gijsbert Geyskes, Goran Granerus, Daniel Kahn, Kathryn Morton, Hong-Yoe Oei, Charles Russell, George Sfakianakis, and James Fletcher

Consensus Report on ACE Inhibitor Renography for Detecting Renovascular Hypertension
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1876-1882. [PDF]  

M.D Blaufox, Mattias Aurell, Bernd Bubeck, Enza Fommei, Amnon Piepsz, Charles Russell, Andrew Taylor, Henrik S. Thomsen, and Duccio Volterrani

Report of the Radionuclides in Nephrourology Committee on Renal Clearance
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1883-1888. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dosimetry:

Vijay Dhawan, Abdelfatihe Belakhlef, William Robeson, Tatsuya Ishikawa, Claude Margouleff, Shugo Takikawa, Thomas Chaly, Ken Kazumata, Donald Margouleff, and David Eidelberg

Bladder Wall Radiation Dose in Humans from Fluorine-18-FDOPA
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1850-1852. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Manuel Bardiès, Stephane Bardet, Alain Faivre-Chauvet, Patrick Peltier, Jean-Yves Douillard, Marc Mahé, Maryse Fiche, Albert Lisbona, Françoise Giacalone, Pascal Meyer, Emmanuel Gautherot, Eric Rouvier, Jacques Barbet, and Jean-François Chatal

Bispecific Antibody and Iodine-131-Labeled Bivalent Hapten Dosimetry in Patients with Medullary Thyroid or Small-Cell Lung Cancer
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1853-1859. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wolfgang Brandau, Thomas Niehoff, Peter Pulawski, Margot Jonas, Klaus Dutschka, Joachim Sciuk, Heinz H. Coenen, and Otmar Schober

Structure Distribution Relationship of Iodine-123-Iodobenzamides as Tracers for the Detection of Melanotic Melanoma
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1865-1871. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Human Studies:

Christopher H. van Dyck, C. Huie Lin, Eileen O. Smith, Gary Wisniewski, Janet Cellar, Rhonda Robinson, Meena Narayan, Alexandre Bennett, Richard C. Delaney, Richard A. Bronen, and Paul B. Hoffer

Comparison of Technetium-99m-HMPAO and Technetium-99m-ECD Cerebral SPECT Images in Alzheimer's Disease
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1749-1755. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. Özlem Kapucu, Kivilcim Gücüyener, Gülin Vural, Gülsen Köse, Ayse Bora Tokçaer, Bülent Turgut, and Mustafa Üenlü

Brain SPECT Evaluation of Patients with Pure Photosensitive Epilepsy
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1755-1759. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Tatsuya Ishikawa, Vijay Dhawan, Ken Kazumata, Thomas Chaly, Francine Mandel, John Neumeyer, Claude Margouleff, Barry Babchyck, Italo Zanzi, and David Eidelberg

Comparative Nigrostriatal Dopaminergic Imaging with Iodine-123-ßCIT-FP/SPECT and Fluorine-18-FDOPA/PET
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1760-1765. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Anders Sundin, Claes Johansson, Per Hellman, Mats Bergström, Håkan Ahlström, Gunilla B. Jacobson, Bengt Långström, and Jonas Rastad

PET and Parathyroid L-[Carbon-11]Methionine Accumulation in Hyperparathyroidism
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1766-1770. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lale Kostakoglu, Joseph C.H. Wong, Sally F. Barrington, Bernadette F. Cronin, Angela M. Dynes, and Michael N. Maisey

Speech-Related Visualization of Laryngeal Muscles with Fluorine-18-FDG
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1771-1773. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Claire Billotey, Emile Sarfati, André Aurengo, Michéle Duet, Olivier Mündler, Marie-Elisabeth Toubert, Jean-Didier Rain, and Yves Najean

Advantages of SPECT in Technetium-99m-Sestamibi Parathyroid Scintigraphy
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1773-1778. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Richard T. Kloos, Vittoria Rufini, Milton D. Gross, and Brahm Shapiro

Bone Scans in Neurofibromatosis: Neurofibroma, Plexiform Neuroma and Neurofibrosarcoma
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1778-1783. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hitoshi Naruse, Edouard Daher, Albert Sinusas, Diwakar Jain, Donna Natale, Jennifer Mattera, Robert Makuch, and Frans J.Th. Wackers

Quantitative Comparison of Planar and SPECT Normal Data Files of Thallium-201, Technetium-99m-Sestamibi, Technetium-99m-Tetrofosmin and Technetium-99m-Furifosmin
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1783-1788. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M.L. Thakur, C.S. Marcus, P. Henneman, J. Butler, R. Sinow, L. Diggles, C. Minami, G. Mason, S. Klein, and B. Rhodes

Imaging Inflammatory Diseases with Neutrophil-Specific Technetium-99m-Labeled Monoclonal Antibody Anti-SSEA-1
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1789-1795. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Marissa L. Bartlett, Gopal Srinivasan, W. Craig Barker, Anastasia N. Kitsiou, Vasken Dilsizian, and Stephen L. Bacharach

Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction: Comparison of Results from Planar and SPECT Gated Blood-Pool Studies
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1795-1799. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Klaus Tatsch, Winfried A. Voderholzer, Martin J. Weiss, Wilhelm Schröttle, and Klaus Hahn

Reappraisal of Quantitative Esophageal Scintigraphy by Optimizing Results with ROC Analyses
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1799-1805. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hamphrey R. Ham and Amnon Piepsz

Feasibility of Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate in Children Using Single-Sample Adult Technique
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1805-1808. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Donald R. Neumann, Caldwell B. Esselstyn, William J. MacIntyre, Raymundo T. Go, Nancy A. Obuchowski, Eric Q. Chen, and Angelo A. Licata

Comparison of FDG-PET and Sestamibi-SPECT in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1809-1815. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Recai Aktay, Karim Rezai, James E. Seabold, Robert S. Bar, and Peter T. Kirchner

Four- to Twenty-four-Hour Uptake Ratio: An Index of Rapid Iodine-131 Turnover in Hyperthyroidism
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1815-1819. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ali Syed Arbab, Kiyoshi Koizumi, Sachiko Hiraike, Keiji Toyama, Takao Arai, and Tsutomu Araki

Will Thallium-201 Replace Gallium-67 in Salivary Gland Scintigraphy?
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1819-1823. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Laboratory Studies:

John S. Fleming and Abdulaziz S. Alaamer

Influence of Collimator Characteristics on Quantification in SPECT
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1832-1836. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ryohei Hosokawa, Ryuji Nohara, Yasuhisa Fujibayashi, Kazumi Okuda, Motonari Ogino, Tatsuhiko Hata, Masatoshi Fujita, Nagara Tamaki, Junji Konishi, and Shigetake Sasayama

Metabolic Fate of Iodine-123-BMIPP in Canine Myocardium after Administration of Etomoxir
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1836-1840. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D.L. Feinendegen, U. Ohlenschlaeger, K. Grossmann, M. Holschbach, W.W. Shreeve, and L.E. Feinendegen

Lipid Metabolism in the Liver Studied In Vivo with Two Isomers of Labeled Fatty Acid Analogs
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1841-1845. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Gregory B. Daniel, Anne Bahr, Jonathan A. Dykes, Robert DeNovo, Karen Young, and Gary T. Smith

Hepatic Extraction Efficiency and Excretion Rate of Technetium-99m-Mebrofenin in Dogs
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1846-1849. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Methodology:

E.V.R. Di Bella, R.L. Eisner, A.B. Barclay, R.E. Patterson, and D.J. Nowak

Attenuation Artifacts in SPECT: Effect of Wrap-Around Lung in 180° Cardiac Studies
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1891-1896. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jing Chun Xu, David R. Vera, and Robert C. Stadalnik

Automatic Preparation of Radiopharmacokinetic Data for In Vivo Estimation of Receptor Biochemistry
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1896-1902. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Position Paper:

Kevin J. Donohoe, Robert E. Henkin, Henry D. Royal, Manuel L. Brown, B. David Collier, Robert E. O'Mara, and Robert F. Carretta

Procedure Guideline for Bone Scintigraphy: 1.0
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1903-1906. [PDF]  

J. Anthony Parker, R. Edward Coleman, Barry A. Siegel, H. Dirk Sostman, Kenneth A. McKusick, and Henry D. Royal

Procedure Guideline for Lung Scintigraphy: 1.0
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 1906-1910. [PDF]  

Scatter:

Stanley J. Goldsmith

Gray Hair
J Nucl Med 1996 37: 3A. [PDF]  

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