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Yong-il Kim
Imaging / Radiology
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Open AccessDistinguishing thymic cysts from low-risk thymomas via [18F]FDG PET/CT
Thymic cysts are a rare benign disease that needs to be distinguished from low-risk thymoma. [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) is a non-invasive imaging tec...
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Open AccessPrediction of [177Lu]Lu-DOTA-TATE therapy response using the absorbed dose estimated from [177Lu]Lu-DOTA-TATE SPECT/CT in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumour
Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) with [177Lu]Lu-DOTA-TATE has shown efficacy in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumours (NETs). Personalised dosimetry is crucial to optimise treatment outcomes...
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Open Access18F-ASEM PET/MRI targeting alpha7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor can reveal skeletal muscle denervation
The increased expression of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) in muscle denervation is thought to be associated with electrophysiological acetylcholine supersensitivity after nerve injury. Hence, we...
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Preliminary Study for Quantitative Assessment of Sacroiliitis Activity Using Bone SPECT/CT: Comparison of Diagnostic Performance of Quantitative Parameters
We compared the feasibility of quantitative analysis methods using bone SPECT/CT with those using planar bone scans to assess active sacroiliitis.
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Diagnostic and prognostic values of 2-[18F]FDG PET/CT in resectable thymic epithelial tumour
We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic ability for the prediction of histologic grades and prognostic values on recurrence and death of pretreatment 2-[18F]FDG PET/CT in patients with resectable thymic epithelial tu...
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Prognostic and predictive values of interim 18F-FDG PET during neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To determine the prognostic and predictive value of early metabolic response assessed by a change in standardized uptake value (SUV) on interim 18F-FDG PET in patients with esophageal cancer undergoing neoadjuvan...
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Prognostic value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis on the prognostic values of 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM).
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Recent Survey of Effective Doses of F-18 FDG Torso PET/CT in Korea and the Current Recommendations for CT Protocols of PET/CT
This study aimed to construct a database of the effective doses (ED) from F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) torso positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in Korea to provide data that supports th...
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Open AccessTumour-to-liver ratio determined by [68Ga]Ga-DOTA-TOC PET/CT as a prognostic factor of lanreotide efficacy for patients with well-differentiated gastroenteropancreatic-neuroendocrine tumours
Lanreotide is a long-acting somatostatin analogue with proven antitumour effects against well-differentiated (WD) gastroenteropancreatic-neuroendocrine tumours (GEP-NETs). However, there are no globally establ...
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Composite criteria using clinical and FDG PET/CT factors for predicting recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after living donor liver transplantation
Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT is effective for predicting recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation. This study aimed to design composite criteria for predicting post-transplantation...
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Comparison of temporomandibular joint shape and size in patients with facial asymmetry
To examine the morphologic similarities and differences in mandibular condyle and glenoid fossa between the deviated and non-deviated sides in patients with facial asymmetry using statistical analysis.
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Preliminary results: use of multi-hole injection nails for intramedullary nailing with simultaneous bone cement injection in long-bone metastasis
For symptomatic metastasis of the long bones, intramedullary nailing has been the most accepted fixation method. Intramedullary nailing has effective control of pain, perioperative bleeding, and local tumor pr...
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Open AccessPrognostic value of simultaneous 18F-FDG PET/MRI using a combination of metabolo-volumetric parameters and apparent diffusion coefficient in treated head and neck cancer
The aim of this study was to determine the usefulness of combined positron emission tomography (PET)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) parameters provided by simultaneous 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/MRI for t...
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Heterogeneity index evaluated by slope of linear regression on 18F-FDG PET/CT as a prognostic marker for predicting tumor recurrence in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) has been investigated as a method to predict pancreatic cancer recurrence after pancreatic surg...
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Prediction of breast cancer recurrence using lymph node metabolic and volumetric parameters from 18F-FDG PET/CT in operable triple-negative breast cancer
Triple-negative breast cancer has a poor prognosis. We evaluated several metabolic and volumetric parameters from preoperative 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (...
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Application of fractal analysis of the midpalatal suture for estimation of pubertal growth spurts
To evaluate the potential clinical application of fractal analysis of midpalatal suture fusion for prediction of pubertal growth spurts.
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Clinical Significance of Pretreatment FDG PET/CT in MIBG-Avid Pediatric Neuroblastoma
18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging is well known to have clinical significance in the initial staging and response evaluation of the many kinds of ne...
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Comparison of Two Different Segmentation Methods on Planar Lung Perfusion Scan with Reference to Quantitative Value on SPECT/CT
Until now, there was no single standardized regional segmentation method of planar lung perfusion scan. We compared planar scan based two segmentation methods, which are frequently used in the Society of Nucle...
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Future Perspectives of Radionanomedicine Using the Novel Micelle-Encapsulation Method for Surface Modification
The emerging radionanomedicine has multifunctional and theranostic purposes. For these purposes, radionanomedicine should achieve the efficient and specific delivery of therapeutic agents by multifunctional ch...
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Usefulness of MRI-assisted metabolic volumetric parameters provided by simultaneous 18F-fluorocholine PET/MRI for primary prostate cancer characterization
The aim of this study was to determine the usefulness of MRI-assisted positron emission tomography (PET) parameters provided by simultaneous 18F-fluorocholine (FCH) PET/MRI for characterization of primary prostat...
