This Month in JNM:

This Month in JNM
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 11a-12a. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SNM Newsline:

Conrad Nagle

The State of Nuclear Medicine, 2007

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 13N-14N. [PDF]  

Martin P. Sandler

A Year of Shaping the Future

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 14N-16N. [PDF]  

D. Scott Holbrook

Preparing Technologists for Tomorrow

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 16N-19N. [PDF]  

Virginia Pappas

A Society of Substance

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 19N-20N. [PDF]  

Hugh Cannon

From the SNM Department of Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 20N-24N. [PDF]  

Jay Harolds

From the SNM Academic Council

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 26N-29N. [PDF]  

Amol Takalkar

From the SNM Young Professionals Committee

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 29N. [PDF]  

Thomas R. Miller and N. Lynn Barnes

From the SNM Committee on Education

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 30N. [PDF]  

Mark I. Travin

From the SNM Cardiovascular Council

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 32N-33N. [PDF]  

Stephen R. Thomas

From the SNM MIRD Committee

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 33N-34N. [PDF]  

Michael Stabin and A.B. Brill

Physics Applications in Nuclear Medicine: Carpe Photon

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 35N-38N. [PDF]  

Martin Pomper

From the SNM Molecular Imaging Center of Excellence: An Open Invitation

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 39N. [PDF]  

Jeff Clanton

From the SNM Radiopharmaceutical Sciences Council

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 40N. [PDF]  

J. Harvey Turner

From the WFNMB Summit on Radionuclide Therapy
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 40Na-41Na. [PDF]  

Myung-Chul Lee

From the 2006 WFNMB World Summit/Workshop on Molecular Imaging

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 41N-42N. [PDF]  

Annare Ellmann

A WFNMB Invitation from South Africa

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 42N. [PDF]  

NEWSBRIEFS

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 43N-46N. [PDF]  

FROM THE LITERATURE

J Nucl Med 2007 48: 47N-50N. [PDF]  

Comments and Perspectives:

Adrian D. Nunn

The Cost of Bringing a Radiopharmaceutical to the Patient's Bedside
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 169. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Invited Perspectives:

John E. Shively

¹⁸F Labeling for Immuno-PET: Where Speed and Contrast Meet
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 170-172. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. Chandrashekhar and Jagat Narula

Exposing ACE up the Sleeve...
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 173-174. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Investigations:

Senta Graf, Aliasghar Khorsand, Marianne Gwechenberger, Clemens Novotny, Kurt Kletter, Heinz Sochor, Christian Pirich, Gerald Maurer, Gerold Porenta, and Manfred Zehetgruber

Typical Chest Pain and Normal Coronary Angiogram: Cardiac Risk Factor Analysis Versus PET for Detection of Microvascular Disease
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 175-181. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vasken Dilsizian, William C. Eckelman, Maria L. Loredo, Elaine M. Jagoda, and Jamshid Shirani

Evidence for Tissue Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme in Explanted Hearts of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Using Targeted Radiotracer Technique
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 182-187. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Axel Martinez-Möller, Michael Souvatzoglou, Nassir Navab, Markus Schwaiger, and Stephan G. Nekolla

Artifacts from Misaligned CT in Cardiac Perfusion PET/CT Studies: Frequency, Effects, and Potential Solutions
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 188-193. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joon Young Choi, Kwang Ho Lee, Duk L. Na, Hong Sik Byun, Soo Joo Lee, Hyanghee Kim, Miseon Kwon, Kyung-Han Lee, and Byung-Tae Kim

Subcortical Aphasia After Striatocapsular Infarction: Quantitative Analysis of Brain Perfusion SPECT Using Statistical Parametric Mapping and a Statistical Probabilistic Anatomic Map
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 194-200. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hedva Lerman, Gennady Lievshitz, Osnat Zak, Ur Metser, Shlomo Schneebaum, and Einat Even-Sapir

Improved Sentinel Node Identification by SPECT/CT in Overweight Patients with Breast Cancer
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 201-206. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Igal Madar, Badredin Bencherif, John Lever, Richard F. Heitmiller, Stephen C. Yang, Malcolm Brock, Julie Brahmer, Hayden Ravert, Robert Dannals, and James J. Frost

Imaging - and µ-Opioid Receptors by PET in Lung Carcinoma Patients
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 207-213. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shanna K. Kim, Martin Allen-Auerbach, Jonathan Goldin, Barbara J. Fueger, Magnus Dahlbom, Matthew Brown, Johannes Czernin, and Christiaan Schiepers

Accuracy of PET/CT in Characterization of Solitary Pulmonary Lesions
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 214-220. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amer Shammas, Berna Degirmenci, James M. Mountz, Barry M. McCook, Barton Branstetter, Badreddine B. Bencherif, Judith M. Joyce, Sally E. Carty, Haruko A. Kuffner, and Norbert Avril

¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT in Patients with Suspected Recurrent or Metastatic Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 221-226. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yen-Wen Wu, Hsian-Li Kao, Ming-Fong Chen, Bai-Chin Lee, Wen-Yih I. Tseng, Jiann-Shing Jeng, Kai-Yuan Tzen, Ruoh-Fang Yen, Por-Jau Huang, and Wei-Shiung Yang

Characterization of Plaques Using ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT in Patients with Carotid Atherosclerosis and Correlation with Matrix Metalloproteinase-1
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 227-233. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ora Israel, Michal Weiler-Sagie, Shmuel Rispler, Rachel Bar-Shalom, Alex Frenkel, Zohar Keidar, Avi Bar-Shalev, and H. William Strauss

PET/CT Quantitation of the Effect of Patient-Related Factors on Cardiac ¹⁸F-FDG Uptake
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 234-239. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jong-Lyel Roh, Chang Hwan Ryu, Seung-Ho Choi, Jae Seung Kim, Jeong Hyun Lee, Kyung-Ja Cho, Soon Yuhl Nam, and Sang Yoon Kim

Clinical Utility of ¹⁸F-FDG PET for Patients with Salivary Gland Malignancies
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 240-246. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simon M. Ametamey, Valerie Treyer, Johannes Streffer, Matthias T. Wyss, Mark Schmidt, Milen Blagoev, Samuel Hintermann, Yves Auberson, Fabrizio Gasparini, Uta C. Fischer, and Alfred Buck

Human PET Studies of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Subtype 5 with ¹¹C-ABP688
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 247-252. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brief Communications:

Jeffry A. Siegel and Michael G. Stabin

Mass Scaling of S Values for Blood-Based Estimation of Red Marrow Absorbed Dose: The Quest for an Appropriate Method
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 253-256. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Continuing Education:

Michael M. Graham and Darlene F. Metter

Evolution of Nuclear Medicine Training: Past, Present, and Future
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 257-268. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Basic Science Investigations:

Linda Mårtensson, Rune Nilsson, Tomas Ohlsson, Hans-Olov Sjögren, Sven-Erik Strand, and Jan Tennvall

Reduced Myelotoxicity with Sustained Tumor Concentration of Radioimmunoconjugates in Rats after Extracorporeal Depletion
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 269-276. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wynne K. Schiffer, Martine M. Mirrione, and Stephen L. Dewey

Optimizing Experimental Protocols for Quantitative Behavioral Imaging with ¹⁸F-FDG in Rodents
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 277-287. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takahiro Higuchi, Stephan G. Nekolla, Antanas Jankaukas, Axel W. Weber, Marc C. Huisman, Sybille Reder, Sibylle I. Ziegler, Markus Schwaiger, and Frank M. Bengel

Characterization of Normal and Infarcted Rat Myocardium Using a Combination of Small-Animal PET and Clinical MRI
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 288-294. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christophe M. Deroose, Abhijit De, Andreas M. Loening, Patrick L. Chow, Pritha Ray, Arion F. Chatziioannou, and Sanjiv S. Gambhir

Multimodality Imaging of Tumor Xenografts and Metastases in Mice with Combined Small-Animal PET, Small-Animal CT, and Bioluminescence Imaging
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 295-303. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Weibo Cai, Tove Olafsen, Xianzhong Zhang, Qizhen Cao, Sanjiv S. Gambhir, Lawrence E. Williams, Anna M. Wu, and Xiaoyuan Chen

PET Imaging of Colorectal Cancer in Xenograft-Bearing Mice by Use of an ¹⁸F-Labeled T84.66 Anti–Carcinoembryonic Antigen Diabody
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 304-310. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer E. Sprague, Hideki Kitaura, Wei Zou, Yunpeng Ye, Samuel Achilefu, Katherine N. Weilbaecher, Steven L. Teitelbaum, and Carolyn J. Anderson

Noninvasive Imaging of Osteoclasts in Parathyroid Hormone–Induced Osteolysis Using a ⁶⁴Cu-Labeled RGD Peptide
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 311-318. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Einat Even-Sapir, Gideon Flusser, Hedva Lerman, Gennady Lievshitz, and Ur Metser

SPECT/Multislice Low-Dose CT: A Clinically Relevant Constituent in the Imaging Algorithm of Nononcologic Patients Referred for Bone Scintigraphy
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 319-324. [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Yngve Kvinnsland, Trond Stokke, and Ellen Aurlien

Log Normal Distribution of Cellular Uptake of Radioactivity
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 327. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Prasad V.S.V. Neti and Roger W. Howell

Reply: Log Normal Distribution of Cellular Uptake of Radioactivity
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 327a-328a. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen K. Gerard and Hee-Myung Park

Stunning Effect
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 328-329. [Full Text] [PDF]  

James C. Sisson

Reply: Stunning Effect
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 329-330. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book Review:

S.M. Larson, E.P. Krenning, and Rodolfo Nuñez

Clinical Practice of Molecular Radiotherapy
J Nucl Med 2007 48: 325-326. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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