Possibility of Shortening Examination Time in Amyloid PET using 18F-Flutemetamol

T Otani, H Otsuka, K Matsushita, Y Otomi, Y Kunikane… - 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
3082 Introduction: Amyloid PET examination using 18 F-flutemetamol is regularly performed
over a 30-min acquisition time at Tokushima University Hospital. However, we have …

Effect of different examination conditions on image quality and quantitative value of amyloid positron emission tomography using 18F-flutemetamol

T Otani, H Otsuka, K Matsushita, Y Otomi… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2021 - Springer
Objective The recommended start time for 18F-flutemetamol amyloid positron emission
tomography (PET) examination is 60–120 min after 18F-flutemetamol injection, while an …

A Study on the Optimal Image Acquisition Time of 18 F-Flutemetamol using List Mode

CJ Ryu - Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology, 2021 - papersearch.net
With the development of Amyloid PET Tracer, the accuracy of Alzheimer's diagnosis can be
improved through the identification of beta-amyloid neurites. However, the long image …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative comparative analysis of amyloid PET images using three radiopharmaceuticals

YJ Jeong, HJ Yoon, DY Kang, KW Park - Annals of Nuclear Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Objective Amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) with F-18 florbetaben (FBB), F-18
flutemetamol (FMM), and F-18 florapronol (FPN) is being used clinically for the evaluation of …

[HTML][HTML] A multisite analysis of the concordance between visual image interpretation and quantitative analysis of [18F]flutemetamol amyloid PET images

M Bucci, I Savitcheva, G Farrar, G Salvadó… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background [18 F] flutemetamol PET scanning provides information on brain amyloid load
and has been approved for routine clinical use based upon visual interpretation as either …

A retrospective evaluation of PET scanner properties utilizing brain Hoffman phantom imaging for F-18-AV-45 study

K Saha, G Romanowicz, A Joshi, M Pontecorvo… - 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
1417 Objectives This study of 18F-AV-45 (florbetapir F 18) utilized Brain Hoffman phantom
(HF) imaging to establish the consistency of scanner performance for brain amyloid …

A modified method of 3D-SSP analysis for amyloid PET imaging using [11C]BF-227

T Kaneta, N Okamura, S Minoshima… - Annals of nuclear …, 2011 - Springer
Objective Three-dimensional stereotactic surface projection (3D-SSP) analyses have been
widely used in dementia imaging studies. However, 3D-SSP sometimes shows paradoxical …

Automated quantification of 18F-flutemetamol PET activity for categorizing scans as negative or positive for brain amyloid: concordance with visual image reads

L Thurfjell, J Lilja, R Lundqvist, C Buckley… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
Clinical trials of the PET amyloid imaging agent 18F-flutemetamol have used visual
assessment to classify PET scans as negative or positive for brain amyloid. However …

An easy way to increase confidence in beta-amyloid PET evaluation

O Belohlavek, M Jaruskova - Nuclear Medicine Review, 2017 - journals.viamedica.pl
BACKGROUND: In patients with brain atrophy, it is not easy to distinguish pathologic uptake
of flutemetamol (FMM) in the gray matter from nonspecific, physiologic uptake in the white …

Amyloid PET imaging in Alzheimer's disease: a comparison of three radiotracers

SM Landau, BA Thomas, L Thurfjell, M Schmidt… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose The increasing use of amyloid PET in Alzheimer's disease research and clinical
trials has motivated efforts to standardize methodology. We compared retention of the 11 C …