SNM Newsline:

Frank J. Papatheofanis

Part 1: Technology Assessment, Managed Healthcare and Nuclear Medicine

J Nucl Med 1997 38: 13N-14N. [PDF]  

Linda E. Ketchum, Mark A. Green, and Silvia S. Jurisson

Part 1: Research Radionuclide Availability in North America

J Nucl Med 1997 38: 15N-19N. [PDF]  

CHCPP News

J Nucl Med 1997 38: 22N-27N. [PDF]  

Dawn Murphy

SNM 44th Annual Meeting Highlights

J Nucl Med 1997 38: 28N. [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

S. Ho, W.Y. Lau, and W.T. Leung

Ultrasound Guided Internal Radiotherapy Using Yttrium-90 Glass Microspheres for Liver Malignancies
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1169. [PDF]  

Jia-he Tian, Bao-wei Dong, Bai-xuan Xu, and Jin-ming Zhang

Ultrasound Guided Internal Radiotherapy Using Yttrium-90 Glass Microspheres for Liver Malignancies—Reply
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1169-a-1170-a. [PDF]  

Jean Maublant and James Baggott

Technetium-99m-Sestamibi Cellular Uptake: Passive or Secondary Active Transport?
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1170. [PDF]  

Frank De Geeter

BMIPP and Flow Tracers in Myocardial Hypoperfusion
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1171. [PDF]  

Christopher Reinhardt

BMIPP and Flow Tracers in Myocardial Hypoperfusion—Reply
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1171-a. [PDF]  

Vellimir Ivancevic, Munz Dieter L., and Drazen Huic

Antigranulocyte Antibody Uptake in Bone Marrow Is Age-Dependent
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1172. [PDF]  

June-Key Chung, Myung Chul Lee, and Byoung Kook Kim

Antigranulocyte Antibody Uptake in Bone Marrow Is Age-Dependent—Reply
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1172-a. [PDF]  

Leslee J. Shaw

Effectively Using Evidence for Decision Analysis
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1172-b-1173-b. [PDF]  

P. Todd Makler, Jr.

Decision Tree Sensitivity Analysis for Cost-Effectiveness of FDG-PET in the Staging and Management of Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1173. [PDF]  

S.S. Gambhir, C. Hoh, and M.E. Phelps

Decision Tree Sensitivity Analysis for Cost-Effectiveness of FDG-PET in the Staging and Management of Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma—Reply
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1173-a-1174-a. [PDF]  

Commentary:

H. William Strauss

Lines From the President

J Nucl Med 1997 38: 20N. [PDF]  

Department:

Calendar
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 33A. [PDF]  

General Nuclear Medicine:

Scott M. Hammersmith, Arnold F. Jacobson, and David A. Mankoff

Scintigraphy with Indium-111-Labeled Homologous (Donor) Platelets in the Platelet Transfusion Refractory Bone Marrow Transplant Patient
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1135-1138. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lisa S. Gobar, Robin Graham, and Katherine A. Harrison

Indium-111-Leukocyte Imaging: A Case of Peritonitis Mimicking Inflammatory Bowel Disease
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1138-1140. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Joël J. Desroches, Raymond G. Lahaie, Michel Picard, Jacques Morais, André Dumont, Christiane Gaudreau, Daniel Picard, and Raymonde Chartrand

Methodological Validation and Clinical Usefulness of Carbon-14-Urea Breath Test for Documentation of Presence and Eradication of Helicobacter pylori Infection
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1141-1145. [Abstract] [PDF]  

John H. Clorius, Thomas Hupp, Ivan Zuna, Peter Schmidlin, Stefan Denk, and Gerhard van Kaick

The Exercise Renogram and Its Interpretation
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1146-1151. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Robert Lisbona, Vilma Derbekyan, and Javier A. Novales-Diaz

Scintigraphic Evidence of Pulmonary Vascular Occlusion in Sickle Cell Disease
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1151-1153. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Adam P. Steinmetz, Alon Rappaport, Galina Nikolov, Israel E. Priel, David L. Chamovitz, and Eran Dolev

Splenogonadal Fusion Diagnosed by Spleen Scintigraphy
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1153-1155. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Yasuhisa Fujibayashi, Hideyuki Taniuchi, Yoshiharu Yonekura, Hiroshi Ohtani, Junji Konishi, and Akira Yokoyama

Copper-62-ATSM: A New Hypoxia Imaging Agent with High Membrane Permeability and Low Redox Potential
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1155-1160. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael M. Graham

Physiologic Smoothing of Blood Time-Activity Curves for PET Data Analysis
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1161-1168. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nuclear Cardiology:

Kazuki Fukuchi, Toshiisa Uehara, Takakazu Morozumi, Eiichiro Tsujimura, Shinji Hasegawa, Kenji Yutani, Hideo Kusuoka, and Tsunehiko Nishimura

Quantification of Systolic Count Increase in Technetium-99m-MIBI Gated Myocardial SPECT
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1067-1073. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ichiro Matsunari, Susumu Fujino, Junichi Taki, Junji Senma, Takahiko Aoyama, Takanobu Wakasugi, Jun-ichi Hirai, Takashi Saga, Shinichiro Yamamoto, and Norihisa Tonami

Significance of Late Redistribution Thallium-201 Imaging after Rest Injection for Detection of Viable Myocardium
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1073-1078. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Chinori Kurata, Yasushi Wakabayashi, Sakae Shouda, Tadashi Mikami, Yasutaka Takei, Kei Tawarahara, Tsuyoshi Sugiyama, Tomoyasu Nakano, Shigeki Fujisawa, and Akitada Andoh

Influence of Blood Substrate Levels on Myocardial Kinetics of Iodine-123-BMIPP
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1079-1084. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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

ACE Inhibition Reduces Cardiac Iodine-123-MIBG Release in Heart Failure
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1085-1089. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Alberto Cuocolo, Pasquale Sullo, Leonardo Pace, Antonio Nappi, Pietro Gisonni, Emanuele Nicolai, Bruno Trimarco, and Marco Salvatore

Adenosine Coronary Vasodilation in Coronary Artery Disease: Technetium-99m Tetrofosmin Myocardial Tomography Versus Echocardiography
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1089-1094. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nuclear Neurology:

Peter Bartenstein, Satoshi Minoshima, Christine Hirsch, Katharina Buch, Frode Willoch, Dagmar Mösch, Daniel Schad, Markus Schwaiger, and Alexander Kurz

Quantitative Assessment of Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease by SPECT
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1095-1101. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jun Hatazawa, Hidehiro Iida, Eku Shimosegawa, Takao Sato, Matsutaro Murakami, and Yuko Miura

Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Measurement with Iodine-123-IMP Autoradiography: Normal Values, Reproducibility and Sensitivity to Hypoperfusion
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1102-1108. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Naohiko Oku, Masayasu Matsumoto, Kazuo Hashikawa, Hiroshi Moriwaki, Mariko Ishida, Yujiro Seike, Haruhiko Terakawa, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Toshiisa Uehara, and Tsunehiko Nishimura

Intra-Individual Differences Between Technetium-99m-HMPAO and Technetium-99m-ECD in the Normal Medial Temporal Lobe
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1109-1111. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wan-Yu Lin, Shyh-Jen Wang, Tzu-Chen Yen, and Joung-Liang Lan

Technetium-99m-HMPAO Brain SPECT in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with CNS Involvement
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1112-1115. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Christiaan Schiepers, Alfons Verbruggen, Paul Casaer, and Michel De Roo

Normal Brain Perfusion Pattern of Technetium-99m-Ethylcysteinate Dimer in Children
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1115-1120. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hisashi Sumiya, Katsuji Kobayashi, Chikako Mizukoshi, Tatsuyuki Aoki, Yoshifumi Koshino, Junichi Taki, and Norihisa Tonami

Brain Perfusion SPECT in Lyme Neuroborreliosis
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1120-1122. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Yair Lampl, Adam Steinmetz, Ronit Gilad, Yehiel Eshel, David Chamovitz, and I. Sarova-Pinhas

Anterior Operculum Syndrome Localized by SPECT
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1122-1124. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Toru Sasaki and Michio Senda

Technetium-99m-meso-HMPAO as a Potential Agent to Image Cerebral Glutathione Content
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1125-1129. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hideyuki Taniuchi, Yasuhisa Fujibayashi, Yoshiharu Yonekura, Junji Konishi, and Akira Yokoyama

Hyperfixation of Copper-62-PTSM in Rat Brain After Transient Global Ischemia
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1130-1134. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nuclear Oncology:

Lale Kostakoglu, Nazenin Elahi, Pïnar Kïratlï, Sevket Ruacan, Iskender Sayek, Esmen Baltalï, Arzu Sungur, Mutlu Hayran, and Coskun F. Bekdik

Clinical Validation of the Influence of P-Glycoprotein on Technetium-99m-Sestamibi Uptake in Malignant Tumors
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1003-1008. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lale Kostakoglu, Ugur Uysal, Enis Özyar, Mutlu Hayran, Dilek Uzal, Figen B. Demirkazïk, Ayse Kars, Lale Atahan, and Coskun F. Bekdik

Monitoring Response to Therapy with Thallium-201 and Technetium-99m-Sestamibi SPECT in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1009-1014. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Chia-Hung Kao, Sheng-Ping ChangLai, Yeh-You Shen, Jong-Kang Lee, and Shyh-Jen Wang

Technetium-99m-Tetrofosmin SPECT Imaging of Lung Masses: A Negative Study
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1015-1019. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Iraj Khalkhali, Fred S. Mishkin, Linda E. Diggles, and Stanley R. Klein

Radionuclide-Guided Stereotatic Prebiopsy Localization of Nonpalpable Breast Lesions with Normal Mammograms
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1019-1022. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Peter Matheja, Hartmut Lerch, Kurt Werner Schmid, Torsten Kuwert, and Otmar Schober

Frontal Sinus Mucocele Mimicking a Metastasis of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1022-1024. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Vivian Bongers, John M.H. de Klerk, Bernard A. Zonnenberg, Gerard de Kort, Cees J.M. Lips, and Peter P. van Rijk

Acute Liver Necrosis Induced by Iodine-131-MIBG in the Treatment of Metastatic Carcinoid Tumors
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1024-1026. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Alan J. Fischman, Allan F. Thornton, Matthew P. Frosch, Brooke Swearinger, R.G. Gonzalez, and Nathaniel M. Alpert

FDG Hypermetabolism Associated with Inflammatory Necrotic Changes Following Radiation of Meningioma
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1027-1029. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Anna Lövqvist, Anders Sundin, Amilcar Roberto, Håkan Ahlström, Jörgen Carlsson, and Hans Lundqvist

Comparative PET Imaging of Experimental Tumors with Bromine-76-Labeled Antibodies, Fluorine-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose and Carbon-11-Methionine
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1029-1035. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Joris H. Robben, Heleen A. Visser-Wisselaar, Gerard R. Rutteman, Peter P. van Rijk, Alice J. van Dongen, George Voorhout, Ted S.G.A.M. van den Ingh, Leo J. Hofland, and Steven W.J. Lamberts

In Vitro and In Vivo Detection of Functional Somatostatin Receptors in Canine Insulinomas
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1036-1042. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Chun Li, Dong-Fang Yu, Tornio Inoue, David J. Yang, Wayne Tansey, Chun-Wei Liu, Luka Milas, Nancy R. Hunter, E. Edmund Kim, and Sidney Wallace

Synthesis, Biodistribution and Imaging Properties of Indium-111-DTPA-Paclitaxel in Mice Bearing Mammary Tumors
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1042-1047. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Uwe Haberkorn, Annette Altmann, Iris Morr, Christine Germann, Franz Oberdorfer, and Gerhard van Kaick

Multitracer Studies During Gene Therapy of Hepatoma Cells with Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase and Ganciclovir
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1048-1054. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ramaswamy Subramanian, Shankar Vallabhajoshula, Helena Lipszyc, Quing Zhao, James Murray, Samir Shaban, Josef Machac, and Michael G. Hanna, Jr.

Preclinical Studies of Indium-111-Labeled IgM: A Human Monoclonal Antibody for Infection Imaging
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1054-1059. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Glenn D. Flux, Steve Webb, Robert J. Ott, Sarah J. Chittenden, and Robert Thomas

Three-Dimensional Dosimetry for Intralesional Radionuclide Therapy Using Mathematical Modeling and Multimodality Imaging
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 1059-1066. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Scatter:

Stanley J. Goldsmith

Electronic Non-Communication
J Nucl Med 1997 38: 3A. [PDF]  

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