The detection of bone metastases in patients with high-risk prostate cancer: 99mTc-MDP Planar bone scintigraphy, single-and multi-field-of-view SPECT, 18F-fluoride …

…, U Metser, E Mishani, G Lievshitz… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med
The aim of this study was to compare the detection of bone metastases by 99m Tc-methylene
diphosphonate ( 99m Tc-MDP) planar bone scintigraphy (BS), SPECT, 18 F-Fluoride PET, …

Assessment of malignant skeletal disease: initial experience with 18F-fluoride PET/CT and comparison between 18F-fluoride PET and 18F-fluoride PET/CT

…, Y Kollender, H Lerman, G Lievshitz… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2004 - Soc Nuclear Med
18 F-Fluoride PET/CT was performed on 44 oncologic patients to evaluate its diagnostic
accuracy in assessing malignant osseous involvement and in differentiating malignant from …

18F-FDG PET/CT in the evaluation of adrenal masses

U Metser, E Miller, H Lerman, G Lievshitz… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med
Our purpose was to evaluate the performance of 18 F-FDG PET/CT, using data from both
the PET and the unenhanced CT portions of the study, in characterizing adrenal masses in …

Normal and abnormal 18F-FDG endometrial and ovarian uptake in pre-and postmenopausal patients: assessment by PET/CT

…, D Grisaru, A Fishman, G Lievshitz… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2004 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of the study was to assess physiologic endometrial 18 F-FDG uptake during
the 4 phases of the menstrual cycle and to differentiate between physiologic and malignant …

Improved sentinel node identification by SPECT/CT in overweight patients with breast cancer

H Lerman, G Lievshitz, O Zak, U Metser… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
Overweight has been reported as a cause for the nonvisualization of sentinel nodes (SNs) on
preoperative planar lymphoscintigraphy in patients with breast cancer. The purpose of this …

Solid splenic masses: evaluation with 18F-FDG PET/CT

…, E Miller, A Kessler, H Lerman, G Lievshitz… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2005 - Soc Nuclear Med
Our objective was to assess the role of 18 F-FDG PET/CT in the evaluation of solid splenic
masses in patients with a known malignancy and in incidentally found lesions in patients …

Malignant involvement of the spine: assessment by 18F-FDG PET/CT

U Metser, H Lerman, A Blank, G Lievshitz… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2004 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of the study was to assess the role of 18 F-FDG PET/CT in the assessment of
secondary malignant involvement of the spinal column. Methods: In 51 patients, 242 lesions at …

SPECT/multislice low-dose CT: a clinically relevant constituent in the imaging algorithm of nononcologic patients referred for bone scintigraphy

…, G Flusser, H Lerman, G Lievshitz… - Journal of nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this prospective study was to assess the role of SPECT/multislice low-dose (Msl)
CT as a constituent in the imaging algorithm of nononcologic patients referred for 99m …

The presentation of malignant tumours and pre-malignant lesions incidentally found on PET-CT

E Even-Sapir, H Lerman, M Gutman, G Lievshitz… - European journal of …, 2006 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of the study was to determine the general and organ-specific presentation
of incidental primary tumours on PET-CT. Methods PET-CT reports of 2,360 consecutive …

Differentiation between malignant and benign pleural effusion in patients with extra-pleural primary malignancies: assessment with positron emission tomography …

…, M Gottfried, O Gur, ME Deeb, G Lievshitz… - Investigative …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: We sought to define an accurate diagnostic approach for differentiating benign
from malignant pleural effusion on positron emission tomography–computed tomography (…