Pitfalls and artifacts in 18FDG PET and PET/CT oncologic imaging

GJR Cook, EA Wegner, I Fogelman - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
It is estimated that in excess of one million positron emission tomography (PET) scans are
performed each year and PET can now truly be regarded as a routine imaging procedure in …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical advances in osteosarcoma

MJ Brookes, CD Chan, B Baljer, S Wimalagunaratna… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common bone cancer in children. OS most
commonly arises in the legs, but can arise in any bone, including the spine, head or neck …

Classification, imaging, biopsy and staging of osteosarcoma

ZS Kundu - Indian journal of orthopaedics, 2014 - Springer
Osteosarcoma is the most common primary osseous malignancy excluding malignant
neoplasms of marrow origin (myeloma, lymphoma and leukemia) and accounts for …

Positron emission tomography imaging in nonmalignant thoracic disorders

A Alavi, N Gupta, JL Alberini, M Hickeson… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2002 - Elsevier
The role of the fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) technique positron emission tomography (PET) is
well established in the management of patients with lung cancer. Increasingly, it is becoming …

[PDF][PDF] Oncological applications of FDG PET imaging

D Delbeke - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1999 - Soc Nuclear Med
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States
and is increasing in incidence. The preoperative diagnosis, staging and treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Bone formation rather than inflammation reflects ankylosing spondylitis activity on PET-CT: a pilot study

STG Bruijnen, MAC van der Weijden, JP Klein… - Arthritis research & …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Positron Emission Tomography-Computer Tomography (PET-CT) is an
interesting imaging technique to visualize Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) activity using specific …

The role of positron emission tomography in skeletal disease

GJR Cook, I Fogelman - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
The role of positron emission tomography (PET) in the evaluation and management of
skeletal disorders is increasing. A number of reports are available in both benign and …

Imaging Paget's disease of bone—from head to toe

K Cortis, K Micallef, A Mizzi - Clinical radiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Paget's disease of the bone is a common, non-inflammatory, metabolic, skeletal disorder of
unknown aetiology characterized by an increase in osteoclast-mediated bone resorption …

Common Skeletal Neoplasms and Nonneoplastic Lesions at 18F-FDG PET/CT

H Cheung, A Yechoor, F Behnia, AB Abadi… - Radiographics, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Numerous primary and metastatic osseous lesions and incidental osseous findings are
encountered at fluorine 18 (18F) fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT. These lesions show …

Positron emission tomography in lung cancer

IH Shon, MJ O'doherty, MN Maisey - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
Carcinoma of the lung is one of the most frequent malignancies and a major cause of
mortality. The use of positron emission tomography (PET) has been extensively investigated …