This Month in JNM:

This Month in JNM
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 11A-12A. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SNM Newsline:

Sandip Basu and Abass Alavi

Unparalleled Contribution of ¹⁸F-FDG PET to Medicine Over 3 Decades

J Nucl Med 2008 49: 17N-37N. [PDF]  

SNM RSPC Introduces Welch Award

J Nucl Med 2008 49: 22N. [PDF]  

SNM Awards for Molecular Imaging Research, Training, and Achievement

J Nucl Med 2008 49: 23N-32N. [PDF]  

Hugh Cannon

MedCAC Committee Meeting and USP News

J Nucl Med 2008 49: 24N. [PDF]  

Val J. Lowe and Alan B. Packard

MICoE Outreach Report

J Nucl Med 2008 49: 25N-26N. [PDF]  

Henry D. Royal

ABMS Celebrates 75th Anniversary
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 25N-a-26N-a. [PDF]  

Correction

J Nucl Med 2008 49: 26N. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert W. Atcher

Ensuring the Future of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

J Nucl Med 2008 49: 27N-32N. [PDF]  

NEWSBRIEFS

J Nucl Med 2008 49: 28N-32N. [PDF]  

FROM THE LITERATURE

J Nucl Med 2008 49: 33N-37N. [PDF]  

Focus on Molecular Imaging:

Jonathan F. Tait

Imaging of Apoptosis
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1573-1576 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052803). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Invited Perspectives:

Rodney J. Hicks

Time and Again, Children Resemble Their Parents
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1577-1578 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052142). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Investigations:

Matthias R. Benz, Martin S. Allen-Auerbach, Fritz C. Eilber, Hui J.J. Chen, Sarah Dry, Michael E. Phelps, Johannes Czernin, and Wolfgang A. Weber

Combined Assessment of Metabolic and Volumetric Changes for Assessment of Tumor Response in Patients with Soft-Tissue Sarcomas
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1579-1584 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.053694). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Behnaz Goudarzi, Heather A. Jacene, and Richard L. Wahl

Diagnosis and Differentiation of Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma from Adenocarcinoma with Bronchioloalveolar Components with Metabolic and Anatomic Characteristics Using PET/CT
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1585-1592 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052712). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew M. Scott, Dishan H. Gunawardana, Dylan Bartholomeusz, Jayne E. Ramshaw, and Peter Lin

PET Changes Management and Improves Prognostic Stratification in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: Results of a Multicenter Prospective Study
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1593-1600 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.053660). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johan Wassélius, Jonas Malmstedt, Bo Kalin, Stig Larsson, Anders Sundin, Ulf Hedin, and Hans Jacobsson

High ¹⁸F-FDG Uptake in Synthetic Aortic Vascular Grafts on PET/CT in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Patients
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1601-1605 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.053462). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daisuke Uesaka, Yoshiki Demura, Takeshi Ishizaki, Shingo Ameshima, Isamu Miyamori, Masato Sasaki, Yasuhisa Fujibayashi, and Hidehiko Okazawa

Evaluation of Dual–Time-Point ¹⁸F-FDG PET for Staging in Patients with Lung Cancer
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1606-1612 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.051250). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ioannis Ilias, Clara C. Chen, Jorge A. Carrasquillo, Millie Whatley, Alexander Ling, Ivica Lazúrová, Karen T. Adams, Shiromi Perera, and Karel Pacak

Comparison of 6-¹⁸F-Fluorodopamine PET with ¹²³I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine and ¹¹¹In-Pentetreotide Scintigraphy in Localization of Nonmetastatic and Metastatic Pheochromocytoma
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1613-1619 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052373). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin A. Lodge, Heather A. Jacene, Roberto Pili, and Richard L. Wahl

Reproducibility of Tumor Blood Flow Quantification with ¹⁵O-Water PET
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1620-1627 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052076). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexey G. Mukhin, Alane S. Kimes, Svetlana I. Chefer, John A. Matochik, Carlo S. Contoreggi, Andrew G. Horti, D. Bruce Vaupel, Olga Pavlova, and Elliot A. Stein

Greater Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Density in Smokers Than in Nonsmokers: A PET Study with 2-¹⁸F-FA-85380
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1628-1635 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.050716). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniela Knollmann, Oliver H. Winz, Philipp T. Meyer, Mardjan Raptis, Thomas Krohn, Karl-Christian Koch, and Wolfgang M. Schaefer

Gated Myocardial Perfusion SPECT: Algorithm-Specific Influence of Reorientation on Calculation of Left Ventricular Volumes and Ejection Fraction
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1636-1642 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.050484). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ankit Chander, Michele Brenner, Riikka Lautamäki, Corina Voicu, Jennifer Merrill, and Frank M. Bengel

Comparison of Measures of Left Ventricular Function from Electrocardiographically Gated ⁸²Rb PET with Contrast-Enhanced CT Ventriculography: A Hybrid PET/CT Analysis
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1643-1650 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.053819). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Continuing Education:

Benjamin L. Franc, Paul D. Acton, Carina Mari, and Bruce H. Hasegawa

Small-Animal SPECT and SPECT/CT: Important Tools for Preclinical Investigation
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1651-1663 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.055442). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum:

Errata
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1722. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Basic Science Investigations:

Brian J. McParland, Matthew P. Miller, Terence J. Spinks, Laura M. Kenny, Safiye Osman, Mandeep K. Khela, Eric Aboagye, Raoul C. Coombes, Ai-Min Hui, and Pamela S. Cohen

The Biodistribution and Radiation Dosimetry of the Arg-Gly-Asp Peptide ¹⁸F-AH111585 in Healthy Volunteers
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1664-1667 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052126). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heyu Wu, Debashish Pal, Tae Yong Song, Joseph A. O'Sullivan, and Yuan-Chuan Tai

Micro Insert: A Prototype Full-Ring PET Device for Improving the Image Resolution of a Small-Animal PET Scanner
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1668-1676 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.107.050070). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seigo Ishino, Takahiro Mukai, Yuji Kuge, Noriaki Kume, Mikako Ogawa, Nozomi Takai, Junko Kamihashi, Masashi Shiomi, Manabu Minami, Toru Kita, and Hideo Saji

Targeting of Lectinlike Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor 1 (LOX-1) with ^99mTc-Labeled Anti–LOX-1 Antibody: Potential Agent for Imaging of Vulnerable Plaque
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1677-1685 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.107.049536). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyun Joo Kim, Young Ha Kim, Dong Soo Lee, June-Key Chung, and Soonhag Kim

In Vivo Imaging of Functional Targeting of miR-221 in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1686-1693 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052894). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Tomoki Doue, Katsuichi Ohtsuki, Kazuma Ogawa, Masashi Ueda, Akihiro Azuma, Hideo Saji, Harry W. Strauss, and Hiroaki Matsubara

Cardioprotective Effects of Erythropoietin in Rats Subjected to Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury: Assessment of Infarct Size with ^99mTc-Annexin V
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1694-1700 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.107.050260). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudia Kusmic, Silvia Morbelli, Cecilia Marini, Marco Matteucci, Chiara Cappellini, Elena Pomposelli, Paolo Marzullo, Antonio L'Abbate, and Gianmario Sambuceti

Whole-Body Evaluation of MIBG Tissue Extraction in a Mouse Model of Long-Lasting Type II Diabetes and Its Relationship with Norepinephrine Transport Protein Concentration
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1701-1706 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.054361). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yan Zhao, Yuji Kuge, Songji Zhao, H. William Strauss, Francis G. Blankenberg, and Nagara Tamaki

Prolonged High-Fat Feeding Enhances Aortic ¹⁸F-FDG and ^99mTc-Annexin A5 Uptake in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient and Wild-Type C57BL/6J Mice
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1707-1714 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.051847). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Takahiro Higuchi, Stephan G. Nekolla, Marc M. Huisman, Sybille Reder, Thorsten Poethko, Ming Yu, Hans-Jurgen Wester, David S. Casebier, Simon P. Robinson, Rene M. Botnar, and Markus Schwaiger

A New ¹⁸F-Labeled Myocardial PET Tracer: Myocardial Uptake After Permanent and Transient Coronary Occlusion in Rats
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1715-1722 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.053967). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ande Bao, Beth Goins, Gerald D. Dodd, III, Anuradha Soundararajan, Cristina Santoyo, Randal A. Otto, Michael D. Davis, and William T. Phillips

Real-Time Iterative Monitoring of Radiofrequency Ablation Tumor Therapy with ¹⁵O-Water PET Imaging
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1723-1729 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052886). [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Esther G.C. Troost, Peter Laverman, Johannes H.A.M. Kaanders, Wim J.G. Oyen, Otto C. Boerman, and Johan Bussink

Intratumoral Spatial Distribution of Hypoxia and Angiogenesis Assessed by ¹⁸F-FAZA and ¹²⁵I-Gluco-RGD Autoradiography
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1732 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.053777). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Morand Piert

Reply: Intratumoral Spatial Distribution of Hypoxia and Angiogenesis Assessed by ¹⁸F-FAZA and ¹²⁵I-Gluco-RGD Autoradiography
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1732-a-1733-a (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.053835). [Full Text] [PDF]  

George A. Alexiou, Spyridon Tsiouris, Athanasios P. Kyritsis, Konstantinos S. Polyzoidis, and Andreas D. Fotopoulos

Brain SPECT by ^99mTc-Tetrofosmin for the Differentiation of Tumor Recurrence from Radiation Injury
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1733-1734 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.054494). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuzo Terakawa and Naohiro Tsuyuguchi

Reply: Brain SPECT by ^99mTc-Tetrofosmin for the Differentiation of Tumor Recurrence from Radiation Injury
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1734 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.054783). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book Reviews:

Franklin C. Wong

Advances in Nuclear Oncology: Diagnosis and Therapy
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1730 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052597). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aurelio Matamoros, Jr.

Image Processing in Radiology: Current Applications
J Nucl Med 2008 49: 1731 (DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.052787). [Full Text] [PDF]  

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