Clinical quantitative coronary artery stenosis and coronary atherosclerosis imaging: a Consensus Statement from the Quantitative Cardiovascular Imaging Study …

AJV Mézquita, F Biavati, V Falk, H Alkadhi… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The detection and characterization of coronary artery stenosis and atherosclerosis using
imaging tools are key for clinical decision-making in patients with known or suspected …

Performance and application of the total-body PET/CT scanner: a literature review

Y Sun, Z Cheng, J Qiu, W Lu - EJNMMI research, 2024 - Springer
Background The total-body positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT)
system, with a long axial field of view, represents the state-of-the-art PET imaging technique …

First-in-Human Study of the Radioligand 68Ga-N188 Targeting Nectin-4 for PET/CT Imaging of Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma

X Duan, L **a, Z Zhang, Y Ren, MG Pomper… - Clinical Cancer …, 2023 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: Nectin-4 is an emerging biomarker for cancer diagnosis and therapy. Recently,
enfortumab vedotin (EV) was approved by the FDA as the first nectin-4 targeting antibody …

Uncovering atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease by PET imaging

A Maier, AJP Teunissen, SA Nauta, E Lutgens… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Assessing atherosclerosis severity is essential for precise patient stratification. Specifically,
there is a need to identify patients with residual inflammation because these patients remain …

Total-body positron emission tomography: adding new perspectives to cardiovascular research

SR Cherry, J Diekmann, FM Bengel - Cardiovascular Imaging, 2023 - jacc.org
The recent advent of positron emission tomography (PET) scanners that can image the
entire human body opens up intriguing possibilities for cardiovascular research and future …

[HTML][HTML] Total-body PET/CT: pros and cons

RJ Hicks, RE Ware, J Callahan - Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
PET/CT devices with an axial field-of-view (FOV) of 1 m allow simultaneous imaging from the
head to the upper thighs, the typical axial extent of many “whole-body” oncological studies …

Long-axial field-of-view PET/CT for the assessment of inflammation in calcified coronary artery plaques with [68 Ga]Ga-DOTA-TOC

C Mingels, H Sari, N Gözlügöl, C Bregenzer… - European journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Inflamed, prone-to-rupture coronary plaques are an important cause of myocardial
infarction and their early identification is crucial. Atherosclerotic plaques are characterized …

Molecular imaging of arterial fibroblast activation protein: association with calcified plaque burden and cardiovascular risk factors

A Kosmala, SE Serfling, K Michalski, T Lindner… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose We aimed to assess prevalence, distribution, and intensity of in-vivo arterial wall
fibroblast activation protein (FAP) uptake, and its association with calcified plaque burden …

Facial anonymization and privacy concerns in total-body PET/CT

AR Selfridge, BA Spencer… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - jnm.snmjournals.org
Total-body PET/CT images can be rendered to produce images of a subject's face and body.
In response to privacy and identifiability concerns when sharing data, we have developed …

An exploration of the feasibility and clinical value of half-dose 5-h total-body 18F-FDG PET/CT scan in patients with Takayasu arteritis

D Adili, D Cai, B Wu, H Yu, Y Gu, Y Zhang… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To explore the feasibility and clinical value of 5-h delayed 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose
(18F-FDG) total-body (TB) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in …