The PET/CT report: the most important part of the study

MM Graham - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the nuclear medicine community to
develop and implement the National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR) was a major step …

Who should read and interpret 18F-FDG PET studies?

AJ Fischman, JH Thrall - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2003 - Soc Nuclear Med
Currently, PET is one of the most exciting imaging modalities in clinical practice. Although
PET is a new addition to the imaging facilities of many institutions, it is not a new technique …

The National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR): a monumental effort by a few leaders

J Czernin - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
(JNM) features 2 manuscripts by the National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR) team that
may represent the final chapter of their monumental work (1, 2). Previous efforts by the group …

The National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR): design and analysis plan

BE Hillner, D Liu, RE Coleman, AF Shields… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has provided a mechanism for
expanded coverage of selected promising technologies under its “coverage with evidence …

PET is alive and well

HN Wagner - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
In a recent article on DOTmed. com entitled ''Is There Life After PET?''Wayne Webster,
founder of ProActics Consulting, wrote that ''PET is nearing the end of its life cycle and will …

[PDF][PDF] A new paradigm to increase utilization of PET/CT

GM Segall - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
18F-FDG. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) includes PET or PET/CT
in 18 of its 31 practice guidelines. This reflects the large escalation we saw in the …

HCFA expands Medicare coverage of PET

D Kotz - The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1999 - search.proquest.com
In a welcome bit of news for nuclear physicians, the Health Care Financing Administration
(HCFA) announced on March 8 that it would cover additional uses of PET scans to diagnose …

Impact of 18F-FDG PET used after initial treatment of cancer: comparison of the National Oncologic PET Registry 2006 and 2009 cohorts

BE Hillner, BA Siegel, L Hanna… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
Since 2006, the National Oncologic PET Registry has collected prospective data on 18F-
FDG PET performed for cancer indications in Medicare beneficiaries under the coverage …

[PDF][PDF] The Australasian Radiopharmaceutical Trials Network: clinical trials, evidence, and opportunity

RJ Francis, DL Bailey, MS Hofman… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
Recent advances in technology and discovery have led to a key role for nuclear medicine in
precision health and individualized patient care. As we enter this era of promise and growth …

[CITATION][C] Clinical PET: a challenge for nuclear medicine

RE Coleman - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1991 - Soc Nuclear Med
(82Rb) and gallium-68 provide additional radiopharmaceuticals for PET. Accordingly, many
different physiologic processes can be assessed for both researchand clinical purposes …