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A deep learning pipeline to simulate fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in head and neck cancers using non-contrast CT images without the administration of radioactive tracer
ObjectivesPositron emission tomography (PET) imaging is a costly tracer-based imaging modality used to visualise abnormal metabolic activity for the...
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Preclinical Identification Of Tumor-Draining Lymph Nodes Using a Multimodal Non-invasive In vivo Imaging Approach
PurposeResection of the tumor-draining lymph -node (TDLN) represents a standard method to identify metastasis for several malignancies....
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Scale down and optimized automated production of [68Ga]68Ga-DOTA-ECL1i PET tracer targeting CCR2 expression
BackgroundRecently it has been identified a short peptide that showed allosteric antagonism against C–C motif chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) expressed...
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Gastric Cancer, an Optimization of Imaging Protocol for Tracer Map**
BackgroundSentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) plays an essential role in the evaluation of lymph node (LN) metastasis status and the extent of LN...
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Sentinel lymph node identification using contrast-enhanced ultrasound in breast cancer: review of the literature
Before breast cancer surgery, sentinel lymph node (SLN) identification and biopsy using blue dye, radioisotope (RI) with a gamma probe, or a...
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Identify glioma recurrence and treatment effects with triple-tracer PET/CT
BackgroundDifferential diagnosis of tumour recurrence (TuR) from treatment effects (TrE), mostly induced by radiotherapy and chemotherapy, is still...
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Safety and Efficacy of Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride Injection for Identification of Axillary Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Patients with Primary Breast Cancer
BackgroundThe dual technique using blue dye in combination with a radioisotope is considered the gold standard for identifying sentinel lymph nodes...
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Sentinel lymph node identification in early stage ovarian cancer: is it still possible after prior tumor resection?
ObjectiveSentinel lymph node (SLN) detection in ovarian cancer is feasible when tracers are injected before the pathological ovary is resected. This...
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Intraoperative visualization of nerves using a myelin protein-zero specific fluorescent tracer
BackgroundSurgically induced nerve damage is a common but debilitating side effect in oncological surgery. With the aim to use fluorescence guidance...
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Digital in-line holographic microscopy for label-free identification and tracking of biological cells
Digital in-line holographic microscopy (DIHM) is a non-invasive, real-time, label-free technique that captures three-dimensional (3D) positional,...
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Using the Kolb’s experiential learning cycle to explore the extent of application of one health competencies to solving global health challenges; a tracer study among AFROHUN-Uganda alumni
BackgroundThe Africa One Health University Network (AFROHUN) with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has...
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Robotically assisted augmented reality system for identification of targeted lymph nodes in laparoscopic gynecological surgery: a first step toward the identification of sentinel node
BackgroundTo prove feasibility of multimodal and temporal fusion of laparoscopic images with preoperative computed tomography scans for a real-time...
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Feasibility of sentinel node navigated surgery in high-risk T1b esophageal adenocarcinoma patients using a hybrid tracer of technetium-99 m and indocyanine green
BackgroundMinimally invasive esophagectomy with two-field lymphadenectomy is standard of care for T1b esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) with a high...
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Synthesis of [11C]carbonyl-labeled cyclohexyl (5-(2-acetamidobenzo[d]thiazol-6-yl)-2-methylpyridin-3-yl)carbamate ([11C-carbonyl]PK68) as a potential PET tracer for receptor-interacting protein 1 kinase
BackgroundReceptor-interacting protein 1 kinase (RIPK1) is a key enzyme in the regulation of cellular necroptosis. Recently, cyclohexyl...
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Validation of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Technique Using Dual Tracer Technique in Post Lumpectomy Early Breast Cancer Patients
Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is the gold standard for the evaluation of axilla in clinically node-negative early breast cancers. There is...
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Identification of a novel perifornical-hypothalamic-area-projecting serotonergic system that inhibits innate panic and conditioned fear responses
The serotonin (5-HT) system is heavily implicated in the regulation of anxiety and trauma-related disorders such as panic disorder and post-traumatic...
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Diagnostic accuracy of SSR-PET/CT compared to histopathology in the identification of liver metastases from well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors
BackgroundHistopathology is the reference standard for diagnosing liver metastases of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). Somatostatin receptor-positron...
