We compared the efficacies of 18 F-FDG PET and 99m Tc-bone scintigraphy for the detection
of bone metastases in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC). Methods: We …

Purpose The aim of this study was to examine abnormalities of the central nervous system
in patients with chronic pain who were diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome (…

The radioactive by-products contained in an entire series of target foil, [ 18 O]H 2 O and
synthesis apparatus were identified and quantified. From the perspective of waste management, …

The aim of this study was to assess the value of fluorine-18 fluoro-2-deoxyglucose (FDG)
positron emission tomography in patients with recurrent rectal cancer, in relation to tumour size …

The aim of this study was to examine the significance and problems of 2-[fluorine-18]-2-deoxy-d-glucose
(FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) in diagnosing pancreatic cancer …

Earlier investigations showed that N-isopropyl-p- 123 I-iodoamphetamine SPECT ( 123 I-IMP
SPECT) is useful for the diagnosis of uveal malignant melanoma, whereas the feasibility …

Little is known about how ischemia affects hemodynamic responses to neural activation in the
brain. We compare the effects of a motor activation task and a cerebral vasodilating agent, …

The aim of this study was to propose and validate a new method of making fused images from
CT and FDG PET images for the upper abdominal area with no body surface marker. PET …

In patients with cerebral tumors, high accumulations ofl-methyl- 11 C-methionine ( 11 C-Met)
have been reported in some cases of cerebral ischemic disease, but no high accumulations …

A 50-year-old male presented with benign intracranial hypertension (BIH). He was admitted
to our hospital for headache and papilledema. The diagnosis was BIH as continuous …