JNM -- Table of Contents (46 [2])

This Month in JNM:

: THIS MONTH IN JNM
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 8a-9a. [Full Text] [PDF]

SNM Newsline:

Conrad E. Nagle: The State of Nuclear Medicine 2005; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 11N. [PDF]

Mathew Thakur: Strategic Goals Generate SNM Successes in 2004; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 12N-13N. [PDF]

Nanci A. Burchell: SNMTS 2004: Reorganization Complete; Successes Noted; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 13N-14N. [PDF]

Virginia Pappas: From the SNM Executive Director:SNM Readies MOC/Lifelong Learning Program; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 14N-16N. [PDF]

M. Stabin and A.B. Brill: Physics Applications in Nuclear Medicine: Progress on Many Fronts; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 16N-22N. [PDF]

Eliot L. Siegel: Imaging Informatics and Nuclear Medicine; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 22N-25N. [PDF]

Robert J. Lull: From the SNM Academic Council; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 25N-26N. [PDF]

I. George Zubal: A Longer Look Back: The Computer and Instrumentation Council; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 26N. [PDF]

: Newsbriefs; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 27N-35N. [PDF]

: FROM THE LITERATURE; J Nucl Med 2005 46: 31N-34N. [PDF]

Invited Perspectives:

Rory Hachamovitch and Marcelo F. Di Carli: Are Human Readers Needed for Prognostication from Stress Myocardial Perfusion SPECT? Using Outcomes Research to Validate Medical Technology
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 194-197. [Full Text] [PDF]

Hans Van der Wall, Hugh Carmalt, and Ignac Fogelman: ^99mTc-Sestamibi and Minimally Invasive Radioguided Surgery for Primary Hyperparathyroidism
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 198-199. [Full Text] [PDF]

Hendrikus H. Boersma, Selma C. Tromp, Leonard Hofstra, and Jagat Narula: Stem Cell Tracking: Reversing the Silence of the Lambs...
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 200-203. [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Investigations:

William D. Leslie, Shawn A. Tully, Marina S. Yogendran, Linda M. Ward, Khaled A. Nour, and Colleen J. Metge: Prognostic Value of Automated Quantification of ^99mTc-Sestamibi Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 204-211. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Rohan Jagathesan, Philipp A. Kaufmann, Stuart D. Rosen, Ornella E. Rimoldi, Federico Turkeimer, Rodney Foale, and Paolo G. Camici: Assessment of the Long-Term Reproducibility of Baseline and Dobutamine-Induced Myocardial Blood Flow in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 212-219. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Domenico Rubello, Maria Rosa Pelizzo, Giuseppe Boni, Riccardo Schiavo, Luca Vaggelli, Giuseppe Villa, Sergio Sandrucci, Andrea Piotto, Gianpiero Manca, Pierluigi Marini, and Giuliano Mariani: Radioguided Surgery of Primary Hyperparathyroidism Using the Low-Dose ^99mTc-Sestamibi Protocol: Multiinstitutional Experience from the Italian Study Group on Radioguided Surgery and Immunoscintigraphy (GISCRIS)
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 220-226. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Daniel Weintraub, Andrew B. Newberg, Mark S. Cary, Andrew D. Siderowf, Paul J. Moberg, Galit Kleiner-Fisman, John E. Duda, Matthew B. Stern, David Mozley, and Ira R. Katz: Striatal Dopamine Transporter Imaging Correlates with Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 227-232. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yong Jeong, Sang Soo Cho, Jung Mi Park, Sue J. Kang, Jae Sung Lee, Eunjoo Kang, Duk L. Na, and Sang Eun Kim: ¹⁸F-FDG PET Findings in Frontotemporal Dementia: An SPM Analysis of 29 Patients
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 233-239. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jean-Dominique Gallezot, Michel Bottlaender, Marie-Claude Grégoire, Dimitri Roumenov, Jean-Robert Deverre, Christine Coulon, Michèle Ottaviani, Frédéric Dollé, André Syrota, and Héric Valette: In Vivo Imaging of Human Cerebral Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors with 2-¹⁸F-Fluoro-A-85380 and PET
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 240-247. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Isis W. Gayed, E. Edmund Kim, William F. Broussard, Douglass Evans, Jeffrey Lee, Lyle D. Broemeling, Breanna B. Ochoa, Donna M. Moxley, William D. Erwin, and Donald A. Podoloff: The Value of ^99mTc-Sestamibi SPECT/CT over Conventional SPECT in the Evaluation of Parathyroid Adenomas or Hyperplasia
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 248-252. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Susanne-Martina Eschmann, Frank Paulsen, Matthias Reimold, Helmut Dittmann, Stefan Welz, Gerald Reischl, Hans-Juergen Machulla, and Roland Bares: Prognostic Impact of Hypoxia Imaging with ¹⁸F-Misonidazole PET in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Head and Neck Cancer Before Radiotherapy
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 253-260. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kunihiro Nakada, Tetsuya Ishibashi, Toshiki Takei, Kenji Hirata, Katsura Shinohara, Seiichi Katoh, Sonji Zhao, Nagara Tamaki, Yasushi Noguchi, and Shiro Noguchi: Does Lemon Candy Decrease Salivary Gland Damage After Radioiodine Therapy for Thyroid Cancer?
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 261-266. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kotaro Higashi, Kengo Ito, Yoshinori Hiramatsu, Tsutomu Ishikawa, Tsutomu Sakuma, Ichiro Matsunari, Gencho Kuga, Katsuyuki Miura, Takahiro Higuchi, Hisao Tonami, and Itaru Yamamoto: ¹⁸F-FDG Uptake by Primary Tumor as a Predictor of Intratumoral Lymphatic Vessel Invasion and Lymph Node Involvement in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Analysis of a Multicenter Study
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 267-273. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mark Muzi, Hubert Vesselle, John R. Grierson, David A. Mankoff, Rodney A. Schmidt, Lanell Peterson, Joanne M. Wells, and Kenneth A. Krohn: Kinetic Analysis of 3'-Deoxy-3'-Fluorothymidine PET Studies: Validation Studies in Patients with Lung Cancer
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 274-282. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yat-Yin Yau, Wing-Sze Chan, Yat-Man Tam, Phil Vernon, So Wong, Marc Coel, and Simon Kwok-Fai Chu: Application of Intravenous Contrast in PET/CT: Does It Really Introduce Significant Attenuation Correction Error?
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 283-291. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Basic Science Investigations:

Haihao Sun, Thomas J. Mangner, Jerry M. Collins, Otto Muzik, Kirk Douglas, and Anthony F. Shields: Imaging DNA Synthesis In Vivo with ¹⁸F-FMAU and PET
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 292-296. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Timothy M. Shoup, David R. Elmaleh, Ali A. Bonab, and Alan J. Fischman: Evaluation of trans-9-¹⁸F-Fluoro-3,4-Methyleneheptadecanoic Acid as a PET Tracer for Myocardial Fatty Acid Imaging
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 297-304. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yun Hui Kim, Dong Soo Lee, Joo Hyun Kang, Young Jin Lee, June-Key Chung, Jae-Kyu Roh, Seung Up Kim, and Myung Chul Lee: Reversing the Silencing of Reporter Sodium/Iodide Symporter Transgene for Stem Cell Tracking
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 305-311. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Helene Benveniste, Joanna S. Fowler, William Rooney, Yu-Shin Ding, Angela L. Baumann, Daryn H. Moller, Congwu Du, Walter Backus, Jean Logan, Pauline Carter, Jeremy D. Coplan, Anat Biegon, Leonard Rosenblum, Bruce Scharf, John S. Gatley, and Nora D. Volkow: Maternal and Fetal ¹¹C-Cocaine Uptake and Kinetics Measured In Vivo by Combined PET and MRI in Pregnant Nonhuman Primates
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 312-320. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

A-Hon Kwon, Tomohisa Inoue, and Sang Kil Ha-Kawa: Characterization of the Asialoglycoprotein Receptor Under Hypoxic Conditions in Primary Cultured Rat Hepatocytes
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 321-325. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Martin G. Pomper, Eifion Phillips, Hong Fan, Dennis J. McCarthy, Richard A. Keith, John C. Gordon, Ursula Scheffel, Robert F. Dannals, and John L. Musachio: Synthesis and Biodistribution of Radiolabeled ${alpha}$ ₇ Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Ligands
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 326-334. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Anna Celler, Katherine L. Dixon, Zheng Chang, Stephan Blinder, John Powe, and Ronald Harrop: Problems Created in Attenuation-Corrected SPECT Images by Artifacts in Attenuation Maps: A Simulation Study
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 335-343. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Amish P. Shah, Wesley E. Bolch, Didier A. Rajon, Phillip W. Patton, and Derek W. Jokisch: A Paired-Image Radiation Transport Model for Skeletal Dosimetry
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 344-353. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Vijay Sharma, Julie L. Prior, Martin G. Belinsky, Gary D. Kruh, and David Piwnica-Worms: Characterization of a ⁶⁷Ga/⁶⁸Ga Radiopharmaceutical for SPECT and PET of MDR1 P-Glycoprotein Transport Activity In Vivo: Validation in Multidrug-Resistant Tumors and at the Blood–Brain Barrier
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 354-364. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jin-Young Paik, Kyung-Han Lee, Bong-Ho Ko, Yearn Seong Choe, Yong Choi, and Byung-Tae Kim: Nitric Oxide Stimulates ¹⁸F-FDG Uptake in Human Endothelial Cells Through Increased Hexokinase Activity and GLUT1 Expression
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 365-370. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mark Muzi, David A. Mankoff, John R. Grierson, Joanne M. Wells, Hubert Vesselle, and Kenneth A. Krohn: Kinetic Modeling of 3'-Deoxy-3'-Fluorothymidine in Somatic Tumors: Mathematical Studies
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 371-380. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Departments:

June-Key Chung and Myung-Chul Lee: Comments and Perspectives. Asian Regional Cooperative Council for Nuclear Medicine: A Model of Regional Cooperation
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 193. [Full Text] [PDF]

: Erratum Errata
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 291. [Full Text] [PDF]

E. Edmund Kim: Book Review MRI Manual of Pelvic Cancer
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 381. [Full Text] [PDF]

Letters to the Editor:

Authors of the Letter and the Reply:
Domenico Rubello, A. Michael Peters, and James R. Ballinger: Timing for Evaluating "Specific" Binding of ^99mTc-Sulesomab in Peripheral Bone Infection
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 382-383. [Full Text] [PDF]

David M. Goldenberg and Robert M. Sharkey: Radioimmunotherapy of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Revisited
J Nucl Med 2005 46: 383-384. [Full Text] [PDF]