This Month in JNM:

This Month in JNM
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 9a-10a. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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Open Publishing Effort Offers Free Access to Past Issues of JNM and JNMT

J Nucl Med 2006 47: 13N. [PDF]  

Eva V. Dubovsky

Tandra R. Chaudhuri, PhD, 1947–2006

J Nucl Med 2006 47: 14N. [PDF]  

Martin P. Sandler and Alexander J. McEwan

Our Responsibility

J Nucl Med 2006 47: 16N-34N. [PDF]  

Hugh Cannon

SNM Comments on Proposed HOPPS Rule

J Nucl Med 2006 47: 19N. [PDF]  

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J Nucl Med 2006 47: 20N-28N. [PDF]  

FROM THE LITERATURE

J Nucl Med 2006 47: 29N-34N. [PDF]  

Invited Perspectives:

David M. Goldenberg

Adjuvant and Combined Radioimmunotherapy: Problems and Prospects on the Road to Minerva
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1746-1748. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Investigations:

Joanne D. Schuijf, William Wijns, J. Wouter Jukema, Isabel DeCramer, Douwe E. Atsma, Albert de Roos, Marcel P.M. Stokkel, Petra Dibbets-Schneider, Ernst E. van der Wall, and Jeroen J. Bax

A Comparative Regional Analysis of Coronary Atherosclerosis and Calcium Score on Multislice CT Versus Myocardial Perfusion on SPECT
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1749-1755. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Isis W. Gayed, H. Helen Liu, Syed Wamique Yusuf, Ritusko Komaki, Xiong Wei, Xuanmin Wang, Joe Y. Chang, Joseph Swafford, Lyle Broemeling, and Zhongxing Liao

The Prevalence of Myocardial Ischemia After Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy as Detected by Gated Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Patients with Esophageal Cancer
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1756-1762. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kerry Thompson, George Saab, David Birnie, Benjamin J.W. Chow, Heikki Ukkonen, Karthik Ananthasubramaniam, Robert A. deKemp, Linda Garrard, Terrence D. Ruddy, Jean N. DaSilva, and Rob S.B. Beanlands

Is Septal Glucose Metabolism Altered in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block and Ischemic Cardiomyopathy?
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1763-1768. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David M. Raffel, Robert A. Koeppe, Roderick Little, Chia-Ning Wang, Suyu Liu, Larry Junck, Mary Heumann, and Sid Gilman

PET Measurement of Cardiac and Nigrostriatal Denervation in Parkinsonian Syndromes
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1769-1777. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa Mosconi, Sandro Sorbi, Mony J. de Leon, Yi Li, Benedetta Nacmias, Paul S. Myoung, Wai Tsui, Andrea Ginestroni, Valentina Bessi, Mozghan Fayyazz, Paolo Caffarra, and Alberto Pupi

Hypometabolism Exceeds Atrophy in Presymptomatic Early-Onset Familial Alzheimer's Disease
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1778-1786. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Senthil K. Sundaram, Otto Muzik, Diane C. Chugani, Fanrong Mu, Thomas J. Mangner, and Harry T. Chugani

Quantification of Protein Synthesis in the Human Brain Using L-[1-¹¹C]-Leucine PET: Incorporation of Factors for Large Neutral Amino Acids in Plasma and for Amino Acids Recycled from Tissue
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1787-1795. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ramin V. Parsey, Ashish Ojha, R. Todd Ogden, Kjell Erlandsson, Dileep Kumar, Marguerite Landgrebe, Ronald Van Heertum, and J. John Mann

Metabolite Considerations in the In Vivo Quantification of Serotonin Transporters Using ¹¹C-DASB and PET in Humans
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1796-1802. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ehab M. Kamel, Patrice Jichlinski, John O. Prior, Jean-Yves Meuwly, Jean-Francois Delaloye, Laurent Vaucher, Jerome Malterre, Sandra Castaldo, Hans-Juerg Leisinger, and Angelika Bischof Delaloye

Forced Diuresis Improves the Diagnostic Accuracy of ¹⁸F-FDG PET in Abdominopelvic Malignancies
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1803-1807. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kenneth J. Biehl, Feng-Ming Kong, Farrokh Dehdashti, Jian-Yue Jin, Sasa Mutic, Issam El Naqa, Barry A. Siegel, and Jeffrey D. Bradley

¹⁸F-FDG PET Definition of Gross Tumor Volume for Radiotherapy of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Is a Single Standardized Uptake Value Threshold Approach Appropriate?
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1808-1812. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sylvie Rottey, Guido Slegers, Simon Van Belle, Ingeborg Goethals, and Christophe Van de Wiele

Sequential ^99mTc-Hydrazinonicotinamide-Annexin V Imaging for Predicting Response to Chemotherapy
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1813-1818. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Continuing Education:

Ariane Boubaker, John O. Prior, Jean-Yves Meuwly, and Angelika Bischof-Delaloye

Radionuclide Investigations of the Urinary Tract in the Era of Multimodality Imaging
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1819-1836. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Basic Science Investigations:

Lars Stegger, Anne-Nadine Hoffmeier, Klaus P. Schäfers, Sven Hermann, Otmar Schober, Michael A. Schäfers, and Gregor Theilmeier

Accurate Noninvasive Measurement of Infarct Size in Mice with High-Resolution PET
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1837-1844. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mikako Ogawa, Yasuhiro Magata, Takashi Kato, Kentaro Hatano, Seigo Ishino, Takahiro Mukai, Masashi Shiomi, Kengo Ito, and Hideo Saji

Application of ¹⁸F-FDG PET for Monitoring the Therapeutic Effect of Antiinflammatory Drugs on Stabilization of Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaques
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1845-1850. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kyung-Han Lee, Jun-Sang Bae, Sang-Chul Lee, Jin-Young Paik, Takashi Matsui, Kyung-Ho Jung, Bong-Ho Ko, and Byung-Tae Kim

Evidence that Myocardial Na/I Symporter Gene Imaging Does Not Perturb Cardiac Function
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1851-1857. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cindy Casteels, Peter Vermaelen, Johan Nuyts, Annemie Van Der Linden, Veerle Baekelandt, Luc Mortelmans, Guy Bormans, and Koen Van Laere

Construction and Evaluation of Multitracer Small-Animal PET Probabilistic Atlases for Voxel-Based Functional Mapping of the Rat Brain
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1858-1866. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manuel J. Koppe, Thijs Hendriks, Otto C. Boerman, Wim J.G. Oyen, and Robert P. Bleichrodt

Radioimmunotherapy Is an Effective Adjuvant Treatment After Cytoreductive Surgery of Experimental Colonic Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1867-1874. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James M. Brindle, A. Alexandre Trindade, Amish P. Shah, Derek W. Jokisch, Phillip W. Patton, J. Carlos Pichardo, and Wesley E. Bolch

Linear Regression Model for Predicting Patient-Specific Total Skeletal Spongiosa Volume for Use in Molecular Radiotherapy Dosimetry
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1875-1883. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scott D. Metzler, Roberto Accorsi, John R. Novak, Ahmet S. Ayan, and Ronald J. Jaszczak

On-Axis Sensitivity and Resolution of a Slit-Slat Collimator
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1884-1890. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuchuan Wang, Jurgen Seidel, Benjamin M.W. Tsui, Juan J. Vaquero, and Martin G. Pomper

Performance Evaluation of the GE Healthcare eXplore VISTA Dual-Ring Small-Animal PET Scanner
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1891-1900. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special Contributions:

Simon R. Cherry

The 2006 Henry N. Wagner Lecture: Of Mice and Men (and Positrons)—Advances in PET Imaging Technology
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1735-1745. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Joseph A. Thie

Use of Anthropometric Factors in ¹⁸F-FDG PET Bone Marrow SUVs
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1901-1902. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sylvain Prévost and François Bénard

Reply: Use of Anthropometric Factors in ¹⁸F-FDG PET Bone Marrow SUVs
J Nucl Med 2006 47: 1902. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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