Over the last two decades the large volume of research involving various brain tracers has
shed invaluable light on the pathophysiology of cerebral neoplasms. Yet the question …

Cancerous transformation entails major biochemical changes including modifications of the
energy metabolism of the cell, eg utilisation of glucose and other substrates, protein …

Glioblastoma (GBM) is a common brain tumour in adults, which, despite multimodality
treatment, has a poor median survival. Efficacy of therapy is assessed by clinical …

This review aims at fostering comprehension and knowledge not only for expert physicians
who can skillfully handle various techniques for tumor imaging but also for young …

Anatomic imaging procedures (computed tomography [CT] and magnetic resonance
imaging [MRI]) have become essential tools for brain tumor assessment. Functional images …

The purpose of the present study was to assess the ability of technetium-99m-tetrofosmin
(99m Tc-TF) to predict tumor malignancy and to compare its uptake with that of thallium-201 …

Objective The differentiation between brain tumor recurrence and post-irradiation injury
remains an imaging challenge. Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance …

99mTc-tetrofosmin brain SPECT has been reported as a useful tool for the evaluation of
glioma proliferation. In the present study, we set out to investigate the prognostic value of …

The unique capacity of measuring or visualizing intracellular biochemical processes allows
nuclear medicine techniques to determine functional and metabolic activities of various …

The aims of this study were to assess the clinical usefulness of [Tc-99m] tetrofosmin (TF)
single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and X-ray transmission computed …