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Vahid Ravanfar

UCSF
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[HTML][HTML] First-in-human immunoPET imaging of HIV-1 infection using 89Zr-labeled VRC01 broadly neutralizing antibody

…, S Kumar, AN Deitchman, V Ravanfar… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
A major obstacle to achieving long-term antiretroviral (ART) free remission or functional cure
of HIV infection is the presence of persistently infected cells that establish a long-lived viral …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging joint infections using D-methyl-11C-methionine PET/MRI: initial experience in humans

…, K Siddiqua, HS Manacsa, V Ravanfar… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Non-invasive imaging is a key clinical tool for detection and treatment monitoring of
infections. Existing clinical imaging techniques are frequently unable to distinguish infection …

Quantitative and visual assessments toward potential sub-mSv or ultrafast FDG PET using high-sensitivity TOF PET in PET/MRI

…, E Bahroos, RA Hawkins, L Nardo, V Ravanfar… - Molecular Imaging and …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Newer high-performance time-of-flight (TOF) positron emission tomography (PET)
systems have the capability to preserve diagnostic image quality with low count density, …

Maximizing the use of batch production of 18F-FDOPA for imaging of brain tumors to increase availability of hybrid PET/MR imaging in clinical setting

…, R Barajas, J Shatalov, V Ravanfar… - Neuro-oncology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Amino acid PET imaging of brain tumors has been shown to play an important
role in predicting tumor grade, delineation of tumor margins, and differentiating tumor …

18-F-fluorocholine PETMR: optimizing injection delay for parathyroid adenoma localization

G Jun, MH Pampaloni, J Villanueva-Meyer, V Ravanfar… - 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
236 Objectives: 18-F-Fluorochline (FCH) positron emission tomography (PET)/magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) has revealed improved localization of parathyroid adenomas in …

Improvement in the overall left ventricle cardiac efficiency after alginate intramyocardial injection in a porcine heart failure model.

M Tartibi, U Shrestha, Q Fang, V Ravanfar, G Gullberg… - 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
P461 Introduction: Nearly 70% of heart attack (myocardial infarctions, MI) cases lead to a
condition known as heart failure (HF), where the left ventricle (LV) remodels. Previous alginate …

Improving accuracy and quality of low count PET imaging of 90Y-microspheres and 68Ga-citrate using block sequential regularized expectation maximization …

MM Khalighi, V Ravanfar, K Wangerin, T Deller… - 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
579 Objectives: Image accuracy and quality becomes challenging in low-count PET imaging
such as 90 Y-microspheres and 68 Ga-citrate due to low statistics. By using the block …

Quantitative [18f]-naf-pet-mri analysis for the evaluation of dynamic bone turnover in a patient with facetogenic low back pain

…, C Iriondo, V Shah, E Bahroos, V Ravanfar… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2019 - jove.com
… Jenkins 1 , Claudia Iriondo 1,2 , Vinil Shah 1 , Emma Bahroos 1 , Vahid Ravanfar 1,1 , Melanie
Regan 1 , Youngho Seo 1 … We would like to acknowledge the support by Vahid Ravanfar. …

Comparison of a novel fluorine-18 labeled PSMA-targeting agent, CTT1057, to gallium-68 PSMA-11 in patients with prostate cancer

…, R Aggarwal, R Flavell, T Hope, K Gao, V Ravanfar… - 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
733 Objectives: Prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is increasingly utilized in prostate
cancer imaging. Recently, we developed a novel fluorine-18 labeled PSMA PET imaging …

First-in-Human PET studies with CTT1057, a novel fluorine-18 labeled agent targeting PSMA in prostate cancer

S Behr, R Aggarwal, Y Seo, K Gao, V Ravanfar, J Slater… - 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
1073 Objectives: Prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is an excellent biomarker for
prostate cancer and agents that target PSMA are increasingly being evaluated in patients for …