Molecular Imaging in Gynecology: Beyond Cancer

J Sebastiano, C Rodriguez, ZV Samuels… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2024 - jnm.snmjournals.org
Gynecological pathologies account for approximately 4.5% of the overall global disease
burden. Although cancers of the female reproductive system have understandably been the …

Novel musculoskeletal and orthopedic applications of 18F-sodium fluoride PET

WY Raynor, AJ Borja, EC Hancin, TJ Werner, A Alavi… - PET clinics, 2021 - pet.theclinics.com
The bone-seeking properties of 18F-sodium fluoride (NaF) were first described in 1962 by
Blau and colleagues, 1 who used this positron-emitting radiotracer in skeletal scintigraphy …

Monitoring the Progression of a Calcifying Uterine Leiomyoma: Detection Using: 18: F-NaF-PET/CT

DA Resto, PSU Park, TJ Werner… - Clinical Nuclear …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) are common and benign hormone-dependent tumors of the
uterus, often coinciding with atypical menstrual bleeding, urinary incontinence, and lower …

The Developing Role of Molecular Imaging PET in Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors

A Arnone, IG Vetrano, P Alongi - Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors: From …, 2025 - Springer
A correct pretreatment classification is crucial to optimize diagnosis and to set the best care
for patients with PNSTs. Because of the limitations related to the clinical presentation, the …

18F-NaF uptake in retroperitoneal neurofibroma and uterine leiomyoma calcifications

H Liu, Y Chen, L Yang, W Fu - Clinical nuclear medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
A 48-year-old woman with intermittent lower back pain for 9 months and known
retroperitoneal neurofibroma underwent 18 F-NaF PET/CT scan to assess possible bony …

Diagnosis of Soft Tissue Calcification

AH Elgazzar - Orthopedic Nuclear Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Familiarity with the appearance of extraskeletal soft tissue calcification on different
scintigraphic modalities is crucial since unexpected soft tissue uptake on these modalities is …