Advanced MRI and PET imaging for assessment of treatment response in patients with gliomas

FG Dhermain, P Hau, H Lanfermann… - The Lancet …, 2010 - thelancet.com
Imaging techniques are important for accurate diagnosis and follow-up of patients with
gliomas. T1-weighted MRI, with or without gadolinium, is the gold standard method …

Clinical applications of PET in brain tumors

W Chen - Journal of nuclear medicine, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
Malignant gliomas and metastatic tumors are the most common brain tumors. Neuroimaging
plays a significant role clinically. In low-grade tumors, neuroimaging is needed to evaluate …

IDH-wildtype glioblastomas and grade III/IV IDH-mutant gliomas show elevated tracer uptake in fibroblast activation protein–specific PET/CT

M Röhrich, A Loktev, AK Wefers, A Altmann… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Targeting fibroblast activation protein (FAP) is a new diagnostic approach allowing
the visualization of tumor stroma. Here, we applied FAP-specific PET imaging to gliomas …

Radiation necrosis versus glioma recurrence: conventional MR imaging clues to diagnosis

ME Mullins, GD Barest, PW Schaefer… - American Journal …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Conventional MR imaging findings are considered to be
inadequate for reliably distinguishing radiation necrosis from tumor recurrence in patients …

Pitfalls in the diagnosis of brain tumours

AMP Omuro, CC Leite, K Mokhtari… - The Lancet …, 2006 - thelancet.com
Establishing the diagnosis of a brain tumour is not always a straightforward process. Many
non-neoplastic neurological diseases can mimic brain neoplasms on neuroimaging or on …

Intra-individual comparison of 18F-FET and 18F-DOPA in PET imaging of recurrent brain tumors

C Kratochwil, SE Combs, K Leotta… - Neuro …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Both 18F-fluorodihydroxyphenylalanine (18F-DOPA) and 18F-
fluoroethyltyrosine (18F-FET) have already been used successfully for imaging of brain …

Brain tumors

K Herholz, KJ Langen, C Schiepers… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2012 - Elsevier
This review addresses the specific contributions of nuclear medicine techniques, and
especially positron emission tomography (PET), for diagnosis and management of brain …

Comparison of 18F-FET and 18F-FDG PET in brain tumors

D Pauleit, G Stoffels, A Bachofner, FW Floeth… - Nuclear medicine and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic value of positron emission
tomography (PET) using [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) and O-(2-[18F] fluoroethyl)-l …

Imaging in neurooncology

AH Jacobs, LW Kracht, A Gossmann, MA Rüger… - NeuroRx, 2005 - Elsevier
Imaging in patients with brain tumors aims toward the determination of the localization,
extend, type, and malignancy of the tumor. Imaging is being used for primary diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Boron clusters (ferrabisdicarbollides) shaping the future as radiosensitizers for multimodal (chemo/radio/PBFR) therapy of glioblastoma

M Nuez-Martínez, M Queralt-Martín… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and fatal primary brain tumor, and is
highly resistant to conventional radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Therefore, the …