SNM Newsline:

Deborah Kotz

Part II: FDA Involvement in PET: Help or Hindrance?

J Nucl Med 1997 38: 9N-19N. [PDF]  

Wendy J. M. Smith

CHCPP News

J Nucl Med 1997 38: 13N-14N. [PDF]  

Editorials:

Henry N. Wagner, Jr.

The Incremental Value of Diagnostic Tests
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 241-242. [PDF]  

Erratum:

Chernobyl: 10 Years Later

J Nucl Med 1997 38: 19N. [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Jacques Delforge, André Syrota, and Bernard Bendriem

Reaction Volume Concept
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 341. [PDF]  

Albert Gjedde and Dean F. Wong

Reaction Volume Concept—Reply
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 341-a-342-a. [PDF]  

Case Report:

Bernat Romero, Jaume Candell-Riera, Rosa Maria Gracia, Miguel Angel Fernández, Santiago Aguadé, Ramon Peracaula, and Jordi Soler-Soler

Myocardial Necrosis by Electrocution: Evaluation of Noninvasive Methods
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 250-251. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Igor I. Galynker, Joanna Weiss, Fukiat Ongseng, and Howard Finestone

ECT Treatment and Cerebral Perfusion in Catatonia
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 251-254. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Naveen Pereira, William S. Klutz, Robert E. Fox, Kwang W. Ahn, and Mark I. Travin

Identification of Severe Right Ventricular Dysfunction by Technetium-99m-Sestamibi Gated SPECT Imaging
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 254-256. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Malik Juweid, Robert M. Sharkey, Abass Alavi, Lawrence C. Swayne, Thomas Herskovic, Debra Hanley, Arnold D. Rubin, Michael Pereira, and David M. Goldenberg

Regression of Advanced Refractory Ovarian Cancer Treated with Iodine-131-Labeled Anti-CEA Monoclonal Antibody
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 257-260. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Elizabeth Gallegos, Donald A. Meier, and Michael Garcia

Graves' Disease Triggered by Autoinfarction of an Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Adenoma
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 260-262. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Gregory A. Quin, Carmen E. Gonzalez, Paul Lizotte, Ronald S. Adler, and Barry L. Shulkin

Technetium-99m-MDP Uptake in Hilar Lymph Nodes in Sarcoidosis
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 262-263. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Department:

Calendar
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 29A-30A. [PDF]  

Government Relations Update:

Davids Nichols

Regulatory Issues Are Primary Focus for Nuclear Medicine Groups

J Nucl Med 1997 38: 17N. [PDF]  

Human Studies:

Ton J. Visser, Aren van Waarde, Thom W. van der Mark, Jan Kraan, Philip H. Elsinga, Jan Pruim, Kees Ensing, Twan Jansen, Antoon T. M. Willemsen, Eric J. F. Franssen, Gerben M. Visser, Anne M. J. Paans, and Willem Vaalburg

Characterization of Pulmonary and Myocardial Beta-Adrenoceptors with S-1'-[Fluorine-18]Fluorocarazolol
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 169-174. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Satomi Fujiwara, Yasuchika Takeishi, Hiroyuki Atsumi, Kazuei Takahashi, and Hitonobu Tomoike

Fatty Acid Metabolic Imaging with Iodine-123-BMIPP for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 175-180. [Abstract] [PDF]  

O. Sabri, R. Erkwoh, M. Schreckenberger, U. Cremerius, G. Schulz, C. Dickmann, H. J. Kaizer, E. M. Steinmeyer, H. Sass, and U. Buell

Regional Cerebral Blood Flow and Negative/Positive Symptoms in 24 Drug-Naive Schizophrenics
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 181-188. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Peter S. Klieger, Kristi A. Fett, Theresa Dimitsopulos, and Roger Kurlan

Asymmetry of Basal Ganglia Perfusion in Tourette's Syndrome Shown by Technetium-99m-HMPAO SPECT
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 188-191. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Annemieke C. Kole, Jan Pruim, Omgo E. Nieweg, Robert J. van Ginkel, Harald J. Hoekstra, Heimen Schraffordt Koops, and Willem Vaalburg

PET with L-[1-Carbon-11]-Tyro sine to Visualize Tumors and Measure Protein Synthesis Rates
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 191-195. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mario Petretta, Alberto Cuocolo, Domenico Bonaduce, Emanuele Nicolai, Stefania Cardei, Sabino Berardino, Angiolino Ianniciello, Claudio Apicella, Valter Bianchi, and Marco Salvatore

Incremental Prognostic Value of Thallium Reinjection after Stress-Redistribution Imaging in Patients with Previous Myocardial Infarction and Left Ventricular Dysfunction
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 195-200. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jaekyeong Heo, Joseph Powers, and Ami E. Iskandrian

Exercise-Rest Same-Day SPECT Sestamibi Imaging to Detect Coronary Artery Disease
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 200-203. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Shankar Vallabhajosula, Jack Hirschowitz, and Josef Machac

Effect of Haloperidol Dose on Iodine-123-IBZM Brain SPECT Imaging in Schizophrenic Patients
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 203-207. [Abstract] [PDF]  

William T. Phillips, Umber A. Salman, C. Alex McMahan, and Joyce G. Schwartz

Accelerated Gastric Emptying in Hypertensive Subjects
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 207-211. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Stefan Gratz, Hans-Gottfried Braun, Thomas M. Behr, Johannes Meller, Axel Herrmann, Monika Conrad, Doris Rathmann, Rudolf Bertagnoli, Hans-Georg Willert, and Wolfgang Becker

Photopenia in Chronic Vertebral Osteomyelitis with Technetium-99m-Antigranulocyte Antibody (BW 250/183)
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 211-216. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Susumu Shiomi, Tetsuo Kuroki, Tadashi Yokogawa, Tadashi Takeda, Shuhei Nishiguchi, Shinya Nakajima, Takashi Tanaka, Terue Okamura, and Hironobu Ochi

Changes in Results of Gallium-67-Citrate Scanning after Interferon Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 216-219. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. Patrick Butler, Tan Rahman, Samantha J. Boyd, Sharon L. Parkes, and Richard J. Quinn

Detection of Postoperative Deep-Venous Thrombosis Using Technetium-99m-Labeled Tissue Plasminogen Activator
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 219-223. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mordechai Lorberboym, Lynda R. Mandell, Roger E. Mosesson, Isabelle Germano, Wendy Lou, Maria DaCosta, Debra G. Linzer, and Josef Machac

The Role of Thallium-201 Uptake and Retention in Intracranial Tumors After Radiotherapy
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 223-226. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Diana L. Learoyd, Paul J. Roach, Greg M. Briggs, Leigh W. Delbridge, Errol G. Wilmshurst, and Bruce G. Robinson

Technetium-99m-Sestamibi Scanning in Recurrent Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 227-230. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Gerbail T. Krishnamurthy, Fayez M. Swailem, Suresh C. Srivastava, Harold L. Atkins, Laura J. Simpson, T. Kent Walsh, Frederick R. Ahmann, George E. Meinken, and Jayendra H. Shah

Tin-117m(4+)DTPA: Pharmacokinetics and Imaging Characteristics in Patients with Metastatic Bone Pain
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 230-237. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Masayuki Nakajo, Yoshiaki Nakabeppu, Shinsaku Tsuchimochi, Nobuaki Miyazono, Hiroki Inoue, Kazuto Ueno, and Hirotoshi Nishida

Scintigraphic Assessment of Therapeutic Success in Aldosteronomas Treated by Transcatheter Arterial Embolization Using Absolute Ethanol
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 237-241. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. Özlem Kapucu, Canan Akyüz, Gülin Vural, Aynur Oguz, Tamer Atasever, Münevver Büyükpamukçu, and Mustafa Ünlü

Evaluation of Therapy Response in Children with Untreated Malignant Lymphomas Using Technetium-99m-Sestamibi
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 243-247. [Abstract] [PDF]  

David Groshar, Aharon Liberson, Michael Alperson, David G. Mendes, Michael Rozenbaum, and Itzhak Rosner

Scintigraphy of Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 247-249. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Laboratory Studies:

James B. Bassingthwaighte, Bernd Winkler, and Richard B. King

Potassium and Thallium Uptake in Dog Myocardium
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 264-274. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Robert D. Okada, David K. Glover, Jeffrey D. Moffett, Delia Beju, and Gerald Johnson, III

Kinetics of Technetium-99m-Teboroxime in Reperfused Nonviable Myocardium
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 274-279. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael J. Reinhardt, Kazuo Kubota, Susumu Yamada, Ren Iwata, and Hiroshi Yaegashi

Assessment of Cancer Recurrence in Residual Tumors after Fractionated Radiotherapy: A Comparison of Fluorodeoxyglucose, L-Methionine and Thymidine
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 280-287. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Uwe Haberkorn, Annette Altmann, Iris Morr, Karl-Werner Knopf, Christine Germann, Roland Haeckel, Franz Oberdorfer, and Gerhard van Kaick

Monitoring Gene Therapy with Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase in Hepatoma Cells: Uptake of Specific Substrates
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 287-294. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Tae M. Yoo, Hye K. Chang, Chang W. Choi, Keith O. Webber, Nhat Le, In S. Kim, William C. Eckelman, Ira Pastan, Jorge A. Carrasquillo, and Chang H. Paik

Technetium-99m Labeling and Biodistribution of Anti-TAC Disulfide-Stabilized Fv Fragment
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 294-300. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Methodology:

Katherine S. Kolbert, George Sgouros, Andrew M. Scott, James E. Bronstein, Rachel A. Malane, Jiaju Zhang, Hovanes Kalaigian, Stephen McNamara, Lawrence Schwartz, and Steven M. Larson

Implementation and Evaluation of Patient-Specific Three-Dimensional Internal Dosimetry
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 301-308. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Gamal Akabani, William G. Hawkins, Miriam B. Eckblade, and Peter K. Leichner

Patient-Specific Dosimetry Using Quantitative SPECT Imaging and Three-Dimensional Discrete Fourier Transform Convolution
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 308-314. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ulla Ruotsalainen, Maria Raitakari, Pirjo Nuutila, Vesa Oikonen, Hannu Sipilä, Mika Teräs, M. Juhani Knuuti, Peter M. Bloomfield, and Hidehiro Iida

Quantitative Blood Flow Measurement of Skeletal Muscle Using Oxygen-15-Water and PET
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 314-319. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E. Ishmael Parsai, Komanduri M. Ayyangar, Ralph R. Dobelbower, and Jeffry A. Siegel

Clinical Fusion of Three-Dimensional Images Using Bremsstrahlung SPECT and CT
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 319-324. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Irène Buvat, Marissa L. Bartlett, Anastasia N. Kitsiou, Vasken Dilsizian, and Stephen L. Bacharach

A "Hybrid" Method for Measuring Myocardial Wall Thickening from Gated PET/SPECT Images
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 324-329. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ganesan Vaidyanathan, Xiao-Guang Zhao, Donald K. Strickland, and Michael R. Zalutsky

No-Carrier-Added Iodine-131-FIBG: Evaluation of an MIBG Analog
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 330-334. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jesper L. R. Andersson and Harald Schneider

Weighted Summation of Oxygen-15-Water PET Data to Increase Signal-to-Noise Ratio for Activation Studies
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 334-340. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Scatter:

Stanley J. Goldsmith

What a Day!
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 3A-249A. [PDF]  

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