Somatostatin receptor theranostics: Park and colleagues provide an overview of the current role of SSTR PET in neuroendocrine neoplasms, including selection of patients for peptide-receptor radionuclide therapy, PET-based response assessment, and standardized reporting.
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AI in PET image reconstruction: Reader and Schramm consider the methodologies, benefits, and challenges of artificial intelligence applications in PET imaging reconstruction, with a focus on deep learning.
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PET/MRI in children with cancer: Baratto and colleagues offer an educational review of clinical applications of integrated 18F-FDG PET/MRI in pediatric oncology, including benefits in patient management and future research potential.
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Imaging immune-fibrosis crosstalk: Heo and colleagues discuss key biomarkers upregulated in the immune-fibrosis axis in cardiovascular disease and describe molecular imaging agents with promise in elucidating this pathologic process.
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18F-FDOPA PET/CT in small intestine NENs: Imperiale and colleagues look at recent comparative studies on PET/CT tracers in small intestine neuroendocrine neoplasms and argue for a continued role for 18F-FDOPA in this context.
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Multimodal glioblastoma imaging: Collet and colleagues look at proliferation, hypervascularization, and hypoxia using multiparametric MRI and PET with 18F-FLT and 18F-FMISO to optimize management and treatment of patients with glioblastoma.
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Evolution of sentinel node biopsy: Berger and colleagues review the 30-y technologic development of sentinel lymph node biopsy through a retrospective database of patients with cutaneous melanoma in the head and neck region.
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SNB in prostate cancer: Mazzone and colleagues describe the added diagnostic value of sentinel node biopsy for identification of nodal metastases in extended pelvic lymph node dissection, including rates of complications and oncologic outcomes.
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PET/CECT in 18F-FDG–avid lymphomas: Marchetti and colleagues assess the added diagnostic contribution of contrast-enhanced CT as compared with unenhanced CT in PET/CT staging and treatment response assessment of 18F-FDG–avid lymphomas.
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PET before anti-PD-1 in melanoma: Nakamoto and colleagues determine the prognostic value of 18F-FDG PET/CT parameters in melanoma patients before beginning therapy with antibodies to the programmed cell death–1 receptor.
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MUC5AC-targeted PET in pancreatic cancer: Henry and colleagues describe development of RA96, an anti-MUC5AC antibody, and assess its utility in pancreatic cancer diagnosis through immunohistochemical analysis and whole-body PET.
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First-in-humans application of 161Tb: Baum and colleagues report on the use of 161Tb-DOTATOC in 2 patients to investigate γ-scintigraphy and SPECT/CT visualization of physiologic and tumor biodistributions to support future development of terbium-based targeted radionuclide therapy.
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68Ga-NODAGA-LM3 and 68Ga-DOTA-LM3 in NETs: Zhu and colleagues evaluate the safety, biodistribution, and dosimetry of these somatostatin receptor–specific antagonists for PET/CT imaging in patients with well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors..
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68Ga-DOTATATE PET for NET therapy response: Ortega and colleagues report on the utility of quantitative parameters from baseline 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT and PET performed before the second cycle of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy in predicting response and progression-free survival.
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CXCR4 imaging in marginal-zone lymphoma: Duell and colleagues investigate the value of adding CXCR4-directed 68Ga-pentixafor PET/CT to conventional staging in patients with marginal-zone lymphoma.
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18F-DCFPyL versus 18F-PSMA-1007: Wondergem and colleagues analyze differences in interreader agreement and detection rates for these regularly used 18F-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen receptor–targeting radiopharmaceuticals.
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PSMA PET after antiandrogen therapy: Zukotynski and colleagues assess changes in uptake on prostate-specific membrane antigen–targeted PET in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer starting abiraterone or enzalutamide.
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RESIST-PC trial: Iravani and Hope offer background and context on the results of a U.S. trial on the efficacy and safety of 177Lu-prostate-specific membrane antigen-617, as presented in 2 articles in this month’s issue of JNM.
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RESIST-PC efficacy results: Calais and colleagues report on a prospective multicenter phase 2 study intended to determine the efficacy profiles of 2 activity regimens of 177Lu-prostate-specific membrane antigen therapy in patients with progressive metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer.
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RESIST-PC safety results: Calais and colleagues detail the safety evaluation of 177Lu-PSMA-617 as derived from a cohort of 64 patients with progressive metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer exposed to 177Lu-PSMA-617 in the RESIST-PC trial.
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68Ga-NGUL versus 68Ga-PSMA-11: Suh and colleagues compare performances in biodistribution and detection of primary and metastatic lesions for these 2 prostate-specific membrane antigen–targeting tracers in a group of patients with prostate cancer.
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Linker design for PSMA hybrid molecules: Eder and colleagues describe a rational linker design aimed at development of a second generation of prostate-specific membrane antigen-11–based hybrid molecules with enhanced pharmacokinetic profiles and improved imaging contrast.
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α-RIT for HER2-positive LMGC: Li and colleagues explore in a mouse model whether an α-particle radioimmunotherapy approach with 211At-labeled trastuzumab has efficacy against liver metastasis from primary gastric cancer that is positive for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2.
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FRα-selective PET imaging: Guzik and colleagues introduce a folate receptor-α–selective PET agent potentially suitable for identification of patients who might benefit from FRα-targeted therapies.
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