The aim of this study was to characterize the different phenotypes of osteosarcoma by PET,
comparing the uptake of 3 tracers (18F-FDG, 18F-fluoromisonidazole [18F-FMISO], and 18F …

During the past decade the clinical value of PET imaging has been investigated for many
different tumors. As knowledge of the advantages and limitations of this modality increased …

Osteosarcoma is one of the most common pediatric cancers. Accurate imaging of
osteosarcoma is important for proper clinical staging of the disease and monitoring of the …

The combination of small-animal PET/CT scans and conventional imaging methods may
enhance the evaluation of in vivo biologic interactions of murine models in the study of …

Background Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor in children and
young adults that produces aberrant osteoid. The aim of this study was to assess the utility of …

2-Deoxy-2-[18F] fluoro-d-glucose ([18F] FDG),[18F] fluoroacetate ([18F] FAc) and [18F]
fluoromisonidazole ([18F] FMISO) were all considered to be positron emission tomography …

Purpose Positron emission tomography (PET) provides a noninvasive, functional
assessment providing incremental diagnostic value over magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

Assessment of osteosarcoma response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy is performed by
histopathologic analysis after surgical resection of the primary tumor. The purpose of this …

Objective 18 F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG), 18 F-fluoro-3′-deoxy-3′-L-
fluorothymidine (18 F-FLT), 18 F-fluoromisonidazole (18 F-FMISO), and 18 F-AlF-NOTA …

Bone and soft tissue sarcomas represent a heterogeneous group of malignancies including
more than 50 histologic subtypes. 1, 2 Soft tissue sarcomas (mesodermal origin) represent …