Effect of blood glucose level on standardized uptake value (SUV) in 18F- FDG PET-scan: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 20,807 individual SUV …

M Eskian, A Alavi, MH Khorasanizadeh… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate the effect of pre-scan blood glucose levels (BGL) on standardized
uptake value (SUV) in 18 F-FDG-PET scan. Methods A literature review was performed in …

FDG-PET imaging in primary bilateral adrenal lymphoma: a case report and review of the literature

R Kumar, Y Xiu, A Mavi, G El-Haddad… - Clinical Nuclear …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Primary adrenal lymphoma is an extremely rare entity. Only 70 cases have been reported in
the English literature. Most of the patients are elderly men with bilateral adrenal masses …

Potential of dual-time-point imaging to improve breast cancer diagnosis with 18F-FDG PET

R Kumar, VA Loving, A Chauhan… - Journal of nuclear …, 2005 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this study was to assess the utility of dual-time-point imaging for identifying
malignant lesions in the breast by 18F-FDG PET. Methods: Fifty-four breast cancer patients …

Impact of dual-time-point 18F-FDG PET imaging and partial volume correction in the assessment of solitary pulmonary nodules

K Alkhawaldeh, G Bural, R Kumar, A Alavi - European journal of nuclear …, 2008 - Springer
Purpose Our aim was to assess the diagnostic potential of 18 F-FDG PET using partial
volume correction and dual-time-point imaging in the assessment of solitary pulmonary …

Synthesis and evaluation of a technetium-99m-labeled diethylenetriaminepentaacetate–deoxyglucose complex ([99mTc]–DTPA–DG) as a potential imaging modality …

Y Chen, ZW Huang, L He, SL Zheng, JL Li - Applied radiation and …, 2006 - Elsevier
This study describes the radiolabeling and preliminary biologic testing of
diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA)–deoxyglucose (DG) labeled with 99mTc. A one …

Prognostic metabolite biomarkers for soft tissue sarcomas discovered by mass spectrometry imaging

S Lou, B Balluff, AHG Cleven… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Metabolites can be an important read-out of disease. The identification and validation of
biomarkers in the cancer metabolome that can stratify high-risk patients is one of the main …

Utility of fluorodeoxyglucose-PET imaging in the management of patients with Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas

R Kumar, I Maillard, SJ Schuster… - Radiologic Clinics, 2004 - radiologic.theclinics.com
The management of patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas
(NHLs) relies on the pathologic definition of the precise histologic subtype of lymphoma and …

Role of FDG PET-CT in recurrent renal cell carcinoma

R Kumar, V Shandal, SA Shamim, S Jeph… - Nuclear Medicine …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Aim To determine the efficacy of positron emission tomography-computed tomography using
F-18 fluoro-deoxy-glucose (F-18 FDG PET-CT) in diagnosing the recurrence of renal cell …

PET in the management of urologic malignancies

R Kumar, H Zhuang, A Alavi - Radiologic Clinics, 2004 - radiologic.theclinics.com
The ability of PET to study various biologic processes has opened up new possibilities in
both fundamental research and the day-to-day practice of medicine. At present, 2-deoxy-2 …

Dual time point FDG-PET/CT imaging… Potential tool for diagnosis of breast cancer

AA Zytoon, K Murakami, MR El-Kholy, E El-Shorbagy - Clinical radiology, 2008 - Elsevier
AIM: This prospective study was designed to assess the utility of the dual time point imaging
technique using 2-[18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose (FDG) positron-emission …