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Yttrium-90 Radioembolization: Current Indications and Outcomes
BackgroundRadioembolization (RE) with 90Yttrium (Y90) has generally been used to treat patients with advanced disease. Recent data suggest, however,...
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Factors affecting prognosis and need for anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections in wet age-related macular degeneration
PurposeTo understand factors affecting visual prognosis and the number of intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injections...
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Research Hotspots and Emerging Trends of Facial Rejuvenation: A Bibliometric Analysis
BackgroundIn recent years, the demand for facial rejuvenation is increasing year by year. This study aims to use bibliometric analysis to construct a...
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The use of statins is related to a lower PSA level after endoscopic enucleation of the prostate with holmium laser (HoLEP) for the treatment of BPH
ObjectiveTo determine the factors that may be associated with a 2-month high baseline level of Total Prostatic Specific Antigen (PSA) after...
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An Update on New and Existing Treatments for the Management of Melasma
Melasma is a chronic, acquired disorder of focal hypermelanosis that carries significant psychosocial impact and is challenging for both the patient...
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Sequential Y90 liver radioembolization and portal vein embolization: an additional strategy to downstage liver tumors and to enhance liver hypertrophy before major hepatectomies
BackgroundYttrium (Y) 90 liver radioembolization (TARE) induces both tumor downsizing and contralateral liver hypertrophy. In this study, we report...
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Paradoxical Hypertrichosis Associated with Laser and Light Therapy for Hair Removal: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundParadoxical hypertrichosis (PH) is an uncommon, poorly understood adverse effect associated with laser or intense pulsed light treatment...
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Hormone therapies in meningioma-where are we?
IntroductionMeningiomas are associated with several gonadal steroid hormone-related risk factors and demonstrate a predominance in females. These...
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Performance and application of the total-body PET/CT scanner: a literature review
BackgroundThe total-body positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) system, with a long axial field of view, represents the...
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PET detectors with depth-of-interaction and time-of-flight capabilities
In positron emission tomography (PET), measurements of depth-of-interaction (DOI) information and time-of-flight (TOF) information are important. DOI...
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Local Therapy Improves Survival for Early Recurrence After Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases
BackgroundEarly recurrence following hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases (CLM) is associated with worse survival; yet, impact of further...
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Evaluation of the pharmacokinetics, dosimetry, and therapeutic efficacy for the α-particle-emitting transarterial radioembolization (αTARE) agent [225Ac]Ac-DOTA-TDA-Lipiodol® against hepatic tumors
BackgroundThe liver is a common site for metastatic disease for a variety of cancers, including colorectal cancer. Both primary and secondary liver...
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Factors Impacting Survival After Transarterial Radioembolization in Patients with Unresectable Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Combined Analysis of the Prospective CIRT Studies
PurposeTransarterial radioembolization (TARE) with Yttrium-90 resin microspheres is a treatment option for patients with intrahepatic...
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Phantom-based evaluation of yttrium-90 datasets using biograph vision quadra
PurposeThe image quality characteristics of two NEMA phantoms with yttrium-90 ( 90 Y) were evaluated on a long axial field-of-view (AFOV) PET/CT. The...
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Influence of metabolic tumor burden on reference tissues’ standardized uptake values in 18F-FDG PET/CT sequential imaging
BackgroundExtremely hypermetabolic neoplastic tissues have been hypothesized to act as a “sink” reducing the amount of radiopharmaceutical available...
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Therapeutic Strategies for Untreated Capillary Malformations of the Head and Neck Region: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses
BackgroundCapillary malformations of the head and neck region often cause psychological and physical burden. As the effectiveness of modern laser and...
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Neuroendocrine Tumors: a Relevant Clinical Update
Purpose of ReviewThe field of neuroendocrine oncology has changed much since the time of Oberndorfer first described and coined the term carcinoid....
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External validation of the T.O.HO. score as predictor of success after retrograde intrarenal surgery
BackgroundTo assess the effectiveness of T.O.HO. (Tallness, Occupied lesion, Houndsfield unit evaluation) score in predicting the retrograde...
