The impact of measuring split kidney function on post-donation kidney function: A retrospective cohort study Kelly C. Harper, Jean-Paul Salameh, Natasha Akhlaq, Matthew D. F. McInnes, Victoria Ivankovic, Mahdi H. Beydoun, Edward G. Clark, Wanzhen Zeng, Brian D. M. Blew, Kevin D. Burns, Manish M. Sood, Ann Bugeja PLOS One. 2021; 16(7): e0253609. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253609 […]
Read More Association of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine with Ipsilateral Axillary Lymph Node Reactivity on Imaging Mehmet Emin Adin, Edvin Isufi, Michal Kulon, and Darko Pucar. JAMA Oncology. Published online June 10, 2021. doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.1794 Background: There are multiple reports of COVID-19 vaccines resulting in ipsilateral axillary lymph node uptake on PET/CT imaging, which has led to unnecessary biopsies […]
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Diagnostic Performance of Pulmonary Embolism Imaging in Patients with History of Asthma Matthew S. Lazarus, Yoel Kim, Bertin Mathai, Jeffrey M. Levsky, Leonard M. Freeman, Linda B. Haramati and Renee M. Moadel J Nucl Med 2021; 62(3): 399-404; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.120.242776. Background: Unmatched perfusion defects on ventilation/perfusion scans (VQ) or contrast-filling defects on CT pulmonary angiography […]
Read More Interim PET Evaluation in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Using Published Recommendations: Comparison of the Deauville 5-Point Scale and the ΔSUVmax Method. Jan Rekowski, Andreas Hüttmann, Christine Schmitz, Stefan P. Müller, Lars Kurch, Jörg Kotzerke, Christiane Franzius, Matthias Weckesser, Frank M. Bengel, Martin Freesmeyer, Andreas Hertel, Thomas Krohn, Jens Holzinger, Ingo Brink, Uwe Haberkorn, Fonyuy […]
Read More Radioiodine Ablation of Remaining Thyroid Lobe in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Treated by Lobectomy: A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis Arnoldo Piccardo, Pierpaolo Trimboli, Gianluca Bottoni, and Luca Giovanella J Nucl Med 2020; 61(12): 1730-5. Background: The 2015 American Thyroid Association (ATA) guidelines suggests hemithyroidectomy (lobectomy) as the first treatment for low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer […]
Read More Clinical efficacy of 177Lu‑DOTATATE peptide receptor radionuclide therapy in thyroglobulin‑elevated negative iodine scintigraphy: A “not‑so‑promising” result compared to GEP-NETs Basu, S.; Parghane, R. V.; Naik, C. World J Nucl Med 2020; 19: 205-10. Background: Lu-177 DOTATATE is a radiolabelled somatostatin analogue which is becoming widely approved for use in the treatment of gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) neuroendocrine […]
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