18F-FDG PET in characterizing adrenal lesions detected on CT or MRI

M Yun, W Kim, N Alnafisi, L Lacorte… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2001 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of 18 F-FDG PET to characterize adrenal
lesions in patients with proven or suspected cancers. Methods: A retrospective analysis …

The importance of acetyl coenzyme A synthetase for 11C-acetate uptake and cell survival in hepatocellular carcinoma

M Yun, SH Bang, JW Kim, JY Park… - Journal of nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
We analyzed the pattern of 11 C-acetate and 18 F-FDG uptake on PET/CT in patients with
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We also assessed the expression of important regulatory …

F-18 FDG uptake in the large arteries: a new observation

M Yun, D Yeh, LI Araujo, S Jang… - Clinical nuclear …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Purpose The cellular components of the atherosclerotic plaque, such as macrophages,
exhibits high glucose metabolic activity. The aim of this study was to show the frequency of …

[HTML][HTML] UCP2-induced fatty acid synthase promotes NLRP3 inflammasome activation during sepsis

…, II Siempos, M Haslip, PJ Lee, M Yun… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cellular lipid metabolism has been linked to immune responses; however, the precise
mechanisms by which de novo fatty acid synthesis can regulate inflammatory responses remain …

18F FDG uptake in the large arteries: a correlation study with the atherogenic risk factors

M Yun, S Jang, A Cucchiara, AB Newberg… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2002 - Elsevier
It has been reported that there is a high correlation between fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake
in the aorta and macrophage content of atherosclerotic lesions in an experimental rabbit …

Lymph node staging of gastric cancer using 18F-FDG PET: a comparison study with CT

M Yun, JS Lim, SH Noh, WJ Hyung… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2005 - Soc Nuclear Med
This study was performed to compare 18 F-FDG PET with CT for the evaluation of primary
tumors and lymph node metastases in gastric cancer. Methods: Eighty-one patients (28 …

Usefulness of 18F-FDG PET in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

YJ Kim, M Yun, WJ Lee, KS Kim, JD Lee - European journal of nuclear …, 2003 - Springer
Surgical resection is the only curative treatment strategy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
(CC). Therefore, accurate staging is essential for appropriate management of patients with …

Use of a corrected standardized uptake value based on the lesion size on CT permits accurate characterization of lung nodules on FDG-PET

M Hickeson, M Yun, A Matthies, H Zhuang… - European journal of …, 2002 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to determine the actual standardized uptake value (SUV) by
using the lesion size from computer tomography (CT) scan to correct for resolution and partial …

The clinical usefulness of 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the differential diagnosis, staging, and response evaluation after concurrent …

…, HW Chung, SW Park, JB Chung, M Yun… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background Despite advances in diagnostic tools for pancreatic cancer, it is difficult to
differentiate pancreatic cancer from mass-forming pancreatitis. Even with current imaging …

Peri-Coronary Adipose Tissue Density Is Associated With 18F-Sodium Fluoride Coronary Uptake in Stable Patients With High-Risk Plaques

…, PT Huynh, MK Doris, E Eisenberg, M Yun… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2019 - jacc.org
Objectives : This study aimed to assess the association between increased lesion peri-coronary
adipose tissue (PCAT) density and coronary 18 F-sodium fluoride ( 18 F-NaF) uptake on …