Molecular imaging can allow the non-invasive assessment of biological and biochemical
processes in living subjects. Such technologies therefore have the potential to enhance our …

Academic radiology is poised to play an important role in the development and
implementation of quantitative imaging (QI) tools. This article, drafted by the Association of …

This study evaluates the quantitative biodistribution of commercially available CdSe
quantum dots (QD) in mice. Methods: 64Cu-Labeled 800-or 525-nm emission wavelength …

Deoxycytidine kinase (dCK), a rate-limiting enzyme in the cytosolic deoxyribonucleoside
(dN) salvage pathway, is an important therapeutic and positron emission tomography (PET) …

3′-Deoxy-3′-fluorothymidine (FLT), a thymidine analog, is under investigation for
monitoring cellular proliferation in gliomas, a potential measure of disease progression and …

Molecular medicine enhances the clinician's ability to accurately diagnose and treat
disease, and many technological advances in diverse fields have made the translation of …

18F-FDG has been used to image mouse xenograft models with small-animal PET for
therapy response. However, the reproducibility of serial scans has not been determined. The …

Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) and its receptors, Flt-1/FLT-1 (VEGFR-1) and
Flk-1/KDR (VEGFR-2), are key regulators of tumor angiogenesis and tumor growth. The …

Purpose Tumour hypoxia is linked to treatment resistance. Positron emission tomography
(PET) using hypoxia tracers such as fluoroazomycin arabinoside (FAZA) may allow …

In the last ten years, the development of several novel targeted drugs and the refinement of
state of the art technologies such as the genomics and proteomics and their introduction to …