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1. Impact of FDG PET on patients with differentiated thyroid cancer who present with elevated thyroglobulin and negative (131)I scan
FDG PET is increasingly performed in patients with...of this study was to evaluate the impact of FDG PET on treatment in these patients. Methods: A total of 118 FDG PET studies were performed on 64 patients, and...
January 1, 2001; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine

2. A tabulated summary of the FDG PET literature
Key Words: FDG PET; Health Care Financing Administration...a detailed tabulation of literature on FDG PET in oncology (1993-June 2000), cardiology...request expanded Medicare reimbursement for FDG PET. It has been improved by eliminating any...
May 1, 2001; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine

3. Clinical Utility of ^sup 18^F-FDG PET for Patients with Salivary Gland Malignancies
The clinical utility of ^sup 18^F-FDG PET in evaluating salivary gland malignancies...evaluated the utility of ^sup 18^F-FDG PET in management for patients with salivary...cancers underwent CT and ^sup 18^F-FDG PET before surgical resection with radiotherapy...
February 1, 2007; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine

4. Volumetric analysis of (18)F-FDG PET in glioblastoma multiforme: Prognostic information and possible role in definition of target volumes in radiation dose escalation
The use of ^sup 18^F-FDG PET for brain tumors has been shown to...to investigate the use of ^sup 18^F-FDG PET for the guidance of radiation dose...4 Gy, patients underwent ^sup 18^F-FDG PET for boost target delineation. Final...
December 1, 2002; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine

5. Lymph Node Staging of Gastric Cancer Using ^sup 18^F-FDG PET: A Comparison Study with CT
...was performed to compare ^sup 18^F-FDG PET with CT for the evaluation of primary...were included. Preoperative ^sup 18^F-FDG PET and CT were reviewed retrospectively...higher than that of PET. ^sup 18^F-FDG PET had a sensitivity, specificity, and...
October 1, 2005; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine

6. ^sup 18^F-FDG PET in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Qualitative or Quantitative?
...studies have documented that ^sup 18^F-FDG PET is more accurate than CT for assessment...been revised to include ^sup 18^F-FDG PET (3). A complete response (CR) is now...primarily on the findings on ^sup 18^F-FDG PET. Patients with a residual mass of...
October 1, 2007; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine

7. Evaluation of intraoperative radiation therapy for unresectable pancreatic cancer with FDG PET
...evaluate 18F-labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET in monitoring patients after intraoperative...compare its usefulness with CT. Methods: FDG PET was performed in 12 consecutive unresectable...n = 14). In the follow-up period, FDG PET results after IORT were divided into...
September 1, 1999; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine

8. Routine ^sup 18^F-FDG PET preoperative staging of colorectal cancer: Comparison with conventional staging and its impact on treatment decision making
...colorectal cancer (CRC) with ^sup 18^F-FDG PET is not as yet generally considered...only 1 study that evaluated ^sup 18^F-FDG PET in a nonselected population with proven...potential clinical benefit of ^sup 18^F-FDG PET in the routine staging of CRC. Methods...
November 1, 2003; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine

9. Comparison of ^sup 18^F-FDG PET and Bone Scintigraphy in Detection of Bone Metastases of Thyroid Cancer
...compared the efficacies of ^sup 18^F-FDG PET and ^sup 99m^Tc-bone scintigraphy...underwent both whole-body ^sup 18^F-FDG PET and ^sup 99m^Tc-bone scintigraphy...on a segment basis using ^sup 18^F-FDG PET and ^sup 99m^Tc-bone scintigraphy...
June 1, 2007; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine

10. Whole-Body ^sup 18^F-FDG PET in Recurrent or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
...prognostic significance of whole-body 18F-FDG PET for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC...examinations. Methods: Whole-body ^sup 18^F-FDG PET examinations were performed on 64...1997 to May 2001. The accuracy of 18F-FDG PET detection for each patient was determined...
May 1, 2005; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine