Positron emission tomography (PET) provides metabolic information that has been documented
to be useful in patient care. The properties of positron decay permit accurate imaging of …

OBJECTIVE. There is growing interest in using PET/CT for evaluating early response to
therapy in cancer treatment. Although widely available and convenient to use, standardized …

MATERIALS AND METhODS System Description The newly designed PET scanner (Advance,
General Electric Medical Systems, Milwaukee, WI) has 12,096 bismuth germanate (BOO) …

Background: The focus of this report is on the possible role that the age of first use of marijuana
may play on brain morphology and function. Methods: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI…

Adult age differences are frequently observed in the performance of memory tasks, but the
changes in neural function mediating these differences are largely unknown. We used H 2 15 …

Using nuclear medicine techniques, physiologic activity and processes can be identified in
a way that is unique from other modalities. Oftentimes it is helpful to know the exact location …

A Bayesian method is presented for simultaneously segmenting and reconstructing emission
computed tomography (ECT) images and for incorporating high-resolution, anatomical …

Objective: The purpose of this paper is to introduce technologists to the basic principles of
PET imaging and to the instrumentation used to acquire PET data. PET imaging is currently …

This paper investigates the potential of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to improve the
estimation of within-tumor variations in F18-FDG concentration. An image model is described …

Aerobic exercise training (AET) is an effective adjunct therapy to attenuate the adverse side-effects
of adjuvant chemotherapy in women with early breast cancer. Whether AET interacts …