SPECT/CT, PET/CT and PET/MRI: oncologic and infectious applications and protocol considerations

SD Voss - Pediatric Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Functional imaging is playing an increasingly important role in pediatric radiology. Hybrid
imaging techniques utilizing PET/CT (positron emission tomography/computed tomography) …

SNMMI procedure standard/EANM practice guideline on pediatric 18F-FDG PET/CT for oncology 1.0

R Vali, A Alessio, R Balza, L Borgwardt… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
PREAMBLE The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is an
international scientific and professional organization founded in 1954 to promote the …

[HTML][HTML] Changing role of PET/CT in cancer care with a focus on radiotherapy

S Vijayakumar, J Yang, MR Nittala, AE Velazquez… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Positron emission tomography (PET) integrated with computed tomography (CT) has
brought revolutionary changes in improving cancer care (CC) for patients. These include …

A third of the radiotracer dose: two decades of progress in pediatric [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT and PET/MR imaging

S Waelti, S Skawran, T Sartoretti, M Schwyzer… - European …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives To assess the evolution of administered radiotracer activity for F-18-
fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) PET/CT or PET/MR in pediatric patients (0–16 years) …

The expression of miRNA-216b is negatively correlated with 18F-FDG uptake in non-small cell lung cancer

M Zuo, L Yao, L Wen, J Shen, N Zhang, T Bai… - World Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background This study aimed to investigate the correlation between miRNA-216b
expression in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and 18 F …

Usefulness of 18f-FDG PET-CT in staging, restaging, and response assessment in pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma

D Donner, P Feraco, L Meneghello, B Rombi, L Picori… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common soft-tissue sarcoma of childhood. Despite clinical
advances, subsets of these patients continue to suffer high morbidity and mortality rates …

Paediatric radiotherapy in the United Kingdom: an evolving subspecialty and a paradigm for integrated teamworking in oncology

A Colori, R Ackwerh, YC Chang, K Cody… - British Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Many different malignancies occur in children, but overall, cancer in childhood is rare.
Survival rates have improved appreciably and are higher compared with most adult tumour …

Patient-specific radiation dose for Chinese pediatric patients undergoing whole-body PET/CT examinations

H Jia, M Xue, X Li, M Zhuang, T Xie - Physics in Medicine & …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. To assess potential variations in the absorbed dose between Chinese and
Caucasian children exposed to 18 F-FDG PET scan and to investigate the factors …

Comparison of the utility of high-resolution CT-DWI and T2WI-DWI fusion images for the localization of cholesteatoma

X Fan, C Ding, Z Liu - American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2022 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cholesteatoma is an aggressive disease that may lead to
hearing impairment. This study aimed to compare the utility of high-resolution CT and TSE …

Radiation dose to pediatric patients from radiopharmaceuticals

ST Treves, FH Fahey - Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Nuclear medicine provides methods and techniques in that has benefited pediatric patients
and their referring physicians for over 40 years. Nuclear medicine provides qualitative and …