Head to head comparison of 68Ga-DOTA-FAPI-04 vs 18F-FDG PET/CT in the evaluation of primary extrapulmonary tumors in the chest

A Zhang, X Meng, Y Yao, X Zhou, Y Zhang, N Li - European Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Objective We conducted a prospective study using 18F-flurodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) and
68Ga-DOTA-FAPI-04 (fibroblast-activation protein inhibitor, 68Ga-FAPI) PET/CT to …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of outcomes in patients with local recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma: development and validation of a four-factor prognostic model integrating …

W Dongxiang, L Liting, L Yujing, L Meijuan… - European …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives To investigate the prognostic value of [18F] FDG PET/CT parameters in local
recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (lrNPC) and establish a prognostic tool for lrNPC …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging glucose metabolism to reveal tumor progression

Y Meng, J Sun, G Zhang, T Yu, H Piao - Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: To analyze and review the progress of glucose metabolism-based molecular
imaging in detecting tumors to guide clinicians for new management strategies. Summary …

It is time for the nuclear medicine community to define a unit for the total lesion glycolysis (TLG) and similar metrics

PS Duarte, MT Sapienza - European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and …, 2021 - Springer
Dear Sir, Quantification has been a main goal in nuclear medicine since its beginning. In the
positron emission tomography (PET) era, new quantification techniques have been …