Positron emission tomography in oncology: a review

KA Wood, PJ Hoskin, MI Saunders - Clinical Oncology, 2007 - Elsevier
Positron emission tomography is an evolving imaging tool that is becoming increasingly
available for use in clinical practice. This overview will look at the current evidence for the …

Specific targeting of tumor angiogenesis by RGD-conjugated ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide particles using a clinical 1.5-T magnetic resonance scanner

C Zhang, M Jugold, EC Woenne, T Lammers… - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
Angiogenesis is essential for the development of malignant tumors and provides important
targets for tumor diagnosis and therapy. To noninvasively assess the angiogenic profile of …

Hypoxia dose painting by numbers: a planning study

D Thorwarth, SM Eschmann, F Paulsen… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Purpose: To investigate the feasibility of different hypoxia dose painting strategies in head-
and-neck radiotherapy; the potential benefit was limited by the stipulation of isotoxicity with …

Dispelling the myths surrounding radiotherapy for treatment of cutaneous melanoma

G Stevens, MJ McKay - The lancet oncology, 2006 - thelancet.com
The role of radiotherapy is well established in the management of most locally advanced
and metastatic cancers; however, there has been reluctance to extend this role to …

Fluorine-18-labeled fluoromisonidazole positron emission and computed tomography-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: a feasibility …

NY Lee, JG Mechalakos, S Nehmeh, Z Lin… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Hypoxia renders tumor cells radioresistant, limiting locoregional control from
radiotherapy (RT). Intensity-modulated RT (IMRT) allows for targeting of the gross tumor …

Phosphorescent oxygen sensor with dendritic protection and two-photon absorbing antenna

RP Briñas, T Troxler, RM Hochstrasser… - Journal of the …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Imaging oxygen in 3D with submicron spatial resolution can be made possible by combining
phosphorescence quenching technique with multiphoton laser scanning microscopy …

Dose prescription and treatment planning based on FMISO-PET hypoxia

I Toma-Dasu, J Uhrdin, L Antonovic, A Dasu… - Acta …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. The study presents the implementation of a novel method for incorporating hypoxia
information from PET-CT imaging into treatment planning and estimates the efficiency of …

Prospective trial incorporating pre-/mid-treatment [18F]-misonidazole positron emission tomography for head-and-neck cancer patients undergoing concurrent …

N Lee, S Nehmeh, H Schöder, M Fury, K Chan… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the results from a prospective study of a series of locoregionally
advanced head-and-neck cancer patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy and …

Molecular imaging of therapeutic response to epidermal growth factor receptor blockade in colorectal cancer

HC Manning, NB Merchant, AC Foutch, JM Virostko… - Clinical cancer …, 2008 - AACR
Purpose: To evaluate noninvasive molecular imaging methods as correlative biomarkers of
therapeutic efficacy of cetuximab in human colorectal cancer cell line xenografts grown in …

Antitumor efficacy and local distribution of doxorubicin via intratumoral delivery from polymer millirods

BD Weinberg, H Ai, E Blanco… - Journal of biomedical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antitumor efficacy and local drug distribution
from doxorubicin‐containing poly (d, l‐lactide‐co‐glycolide)(PLGA) implants for intratumoral …