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Presentation of metastatic carotid body paraganglioma on F-18 FDG PET/CT: a rare disease
Carotid body paraganglioma is a slow growing tumor of head and neck region. It can rarely be malignant in nature which is characterized by distant...
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Prospective investigation of amino acid transport and PSMA-targeted positron emission tomography for metastatic lobular breast carcinoma
PurposeTo explore the feasibility of imaging amino-acid transport and PSMA molecular pathways in the detection of metastatic breast invasive lobular...
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Seracam: characterisation of a new small field of view hybrid gamma camera for nuclear medicine
BackgroundPortable gamma cameras are being developed for nuclear medicine procedures such as thyroid scintigraphy. This article introduces Seracam® –...
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[18F]-D3FSP β-amyloid PET imaging in older adults and alzheimer’s disease
Purpose[ 18 F]-D3FSP is a new β-amyloid (Aβ) PET imaging tracer designed to decrease nonspecific signals in the brain by reducing the formation of the...
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Impact of DAA Treatment for HCV on Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Predominately African American Population
PurposeThis study tested the hypothesis that our predominately AA medical center population would demonstrate a decline in HCV-driven HCC diagnosis...
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Comparison of synthesized and acquired high b-value diffusion-weighted MRI for detection of prostate cancer
BackgroundHigh b -value diffusion-weighted images (DWI) are used for detection of clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa). This study...
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Power-law scaling in intratumoral microbiota of colorectal cancer
It has recently been proposed that the study of microbial dynamics in humans may gain insights from island biogeographical theory. Here, we test...
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The C-terminal proline-rich repeats of Enteropathogenic E. coli effector EspF are sufficient for the depletion of tight junction membrane proteins and interactions with early and recycling endosomes
BackgroundEnteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) causes acute infantile diarrhea accounting for significant morbidity and mortality in develo**...
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Equol: a metabolite of gut microbiota with potential antitumor effects
An increasing number of studies have shown that the consumption of soybeans and soybeans products is beneficial to human health, and the biological...
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Normal ovarian sizes on MRI in pediatric patients: a preliminary study
BackgroundOvarian enlargement is one of several findings of pathology, including ovarian torsion. With increasing use of MRI for acute abdominal pain...
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Challenges in diagnosis of calcaneal fractures: an examination using the WIDI SIM platform
IntroductionThe calcaneus is the most commonly fractured tarsal bone. Diagnosis is often challenging due to subtle radiographic changes and requires...
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CT in musculoskeletal imaging: still helpful and for what?
Computed tomography (CT) is a common modality employed for musculoskeletal imaging. Conventional CT techniques are useful for the assessment of...
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A novel contact optimization algorithm for endomicroscopic surface scanning
PurposeProbe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) offers real-time, cell-level imaging and holds promise for early cancer diagnosis. However, a...
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Gastrointestinal functions after laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis: a pilot randomized clinical trial on effects of abdominal drain, prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis, and D3 lymphadenectomy with complete mesocolic excision
PurposeRoutine use of abdominal drain or prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis is no longer part of current clinical practice in colorectal surgery....
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Feasibility of transperineal minimal invasive surgery when performing sacrectomy for advanced primary and recurrent pelvic malignancies
BackgroundThis study aimed to clarify the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive transabdominal surgery (MIS) with transperineal minimal invasive...
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Predictors of lung cancer subtypes and lymph node status in non-small-cell lung cancer: intravoxel incoherent motion parameters and extracellular volume fraction
ObjectiveTo determine the performance of intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) parameters and the extracellular volume fraction (ECV) in distinguishing...
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Mitral complex geometric changes aggravate mitral stenosis after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Severe aortic valve stenosis (AS) often coexists with mitral valve stenosis (MS). MS aggravation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)...
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Exploring the thalamus L-sign: initial findings and associations with white matter injury in premature infants
BackgroundThe thalamus L-sign, characterized by damage to the lateral and posterior parts of the thalamus, has recently been identified as a...
