How rapid advances in imaging are defining the future of precision radiation oncology

L Beaton, S Bandula, MN Gaze, RA Sharma - British journal of cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Imaging has an essential role in the planning and delivery of radiotherapy. Recent advances
in imaging have led to the development of advanced radiotherapy techniques—including …

Choline metabolism-based molecular diagnosis of cancer: an update

K Glunde, MF Penet, L Jiang, MA Jacobs… - Expert review of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Abnormal choline metabolism continues to be identified in multiple cancers. Molecular
causes of abnormal choline metabolism are changes in choline kinase-α, ethanolamine …

Deep learning based attenuation correction of PET/MRI in pediatric brain tumor patients: evaluation in a clinical setting

CN Ladefoged, L Marner, A Hindsholm, I Law… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aim: Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is a useful tool for assisting in correct
differentiation of tumor progression from reactive changes. O-(2-18F-fluoroethyl)-L-tyrosine …

Brain tumors: an update on clinical PET research in gliomas

K Herholz - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
A previous review published in 2012 demonstrated the role of clinical PET for diagnosis and
management of brain tumors using mainly FDG, amino acid tracers, and 18 F …

Advanced neuroimaging approaches to pediatric brain tumors

RM Nikam, X Yue, G Kaur, V Kandula, A Khair… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary After leukemias, brain tumors are the most common cancers in children,
and early, accurate diagnosis is critical to improve patient outcomes. Beyond the …

Grading and outcome prediction of pediatric diffuse astrocytic tumors with diffusion and arterial spin labeling perfusion MRI in comparison with 18F–DOPA PET

G Morana, A Piccardo, D Tortora, M Puntoni… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate MRI-derived diffusion weighted imaging
(DWI) and arterial spin labeling (ASL) perfusion imaging in comparison with 18 F …

PET/CT with 18F–choline: Physiological whole bio-distribution in male and female subjects and diagnostic pitfalls on 1000 prostate cancer patients: 18F–choline PET …

F Calabria, A Chiaravalloti, C Cicciò, V Gangemi… - Nuclear Medicine and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction The 11 C/18 F–choline is a PET/CT radiopharmaceutical useful in
detecting tumors with high lipogenesis. 11 C/18 F–choline uptake can occur in physiological …

PET/MR outperforms PET/CT in suspected occult tumors

T Sekine, F de Galiza Barbosa, BR Sah… - Clinical nuclear …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background To compare the diagnostic accuracy of PET/MR and PET/CT in patients with
suspected occult primary tumors. Methods This prospective study was approved by the …

The Role of PET in supratentorial and infratentorial pediatric brain tumors

A Cistaro, D Albano, P Alongi, R Laudicella… - Current …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Objective: This review aims to provide a summary of the clinical indications and limitations of
PET imaging with different radiotracers, including 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) and …

Molecular imaging of brain tumors with radiolabeled choline PET

FF Calabria, M Barbarisi, V Gangemi, G Grillea… - Neurosurgical …, 2018 - Springer
Several positron emission tomography (PET) radiopharmaceuticals have been emerged in
the last decade as feasible in the management of brain lesions, due to the low performance …