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A new bimodal approach for sentinel lymph node imaging in prostate cancer using a magnetic and fluorescent hybrid tracer
PurposeTo obtain initial data on sentinel lymph node (SLN) visualisation by pre-operative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and intra-operative...
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Novel Dual Tracer Indocyanine Green and Radioisotope Versus Gold Standard Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer: The GREENORBLUE Trial
BackgroundThe methods for sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in breast cancer have been variable in type and number of tracers. Some units have...
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Single-Tracer Methylene Blue-Guided Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early-Stage Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Buccal Mucosa: A Prospective Study
BackgroundSubsite and tumor stage-related heterogeneity in studies on optical tracer-guided sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in oral squamous cell...
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Dual-Tracer Parathyroid Imaging Using Joint SPECT Reconstruction
PurposeWe assessed the lesion detection performance of the dual-tracer parathyroid SPECT imaging using the joint reconstruction method.
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Dual tracer navigation for lymph node dissection in laparoscopic radical gastrectomy (DANCE trial): a protocol for a prospective, randomized clinical trial
BackgroundLymph node (LN) metastasis is the most common metastasis route in gastric cancer. Extensive dissection of LNs can significantly improve the...
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A bis-boron boramino acid PET tracer for brain tumor diagnosis
PurposeBoramino acids are a class of amino acid biomimics that replace the carboxylate group with trifluoroborate and can achieve the 18 F-labeled...
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Utility of [68Ga]FAPI-04 and [18F]FDG dual-tracer PET/CT in the initial evaluation of gastric cancer
ObjectivesWe aimed to investigate the role of [ 68 Ga]FAPI-04 and [ 18 F]FDG dual-tracer PET/CT for the initial assessment of gastric cancer and to...
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Attenuation correction for PET/MRI to measure tracer activity surrounding total knee arthroplasty
BackgroundPositron emission tomography (PET) in combination with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could allow inflammatory complications near total...
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[18F]BTK-1: A Novel Positron Emission Tomography Tracer for Imaging Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase
PurposeBruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) is a key component of B cell receptor (BCR) signaling, and as such a critical regulator of cell proliferation...
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Feasibility of fluorescence imaging at microdosing using a hybrid PSMA tracer during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in a large animal model
BackgroundWith the rise of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) radioguided surgery, which is performed using a microdosing regime, demand for...
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Preclinical and pilot clinical evaluation of a small-molecule carbonic anhydrase IX targeting PET tracer in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
PurposeClear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) highly expresses carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX). The purpose of this study was to evaluate 68 Ga-NY104,...
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A novel VOC breath tracer method to evaluate indoor respiratory exposures in the near- and far-fields; implications for the spread of respiratory viruses
BackgroundSeveral studies suggest that far-field transmission (>6 ft) explains a significant number of COVID-19 superspreading outbreaks.
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Robot-assisted fluorescent sentinel lymph node identification in early-stage colon cancer
BackgroundPatients with cT1-2 colon cancer (CC) have a 10–20% risk of lymph node metastases. Sentinel lymph node identification (SLNi) could improve...
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Prospective validation of 18F-Fluoroethylcholine as a tracer in PET/MRI for the evaluation of breast lesions and prediction of lymph node status
PurposeTo assess 18F-Fluoroethylcholine (18F-FEC) as a PET/MRI tracer in the evaluation of breast lesions, breast cancer aggressiveness, and...
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Dual-tracer PET/CT-targeted, mpMRI-targeted, systematic biopsy, and combined biopsy for the diagnosis of prostate cancer: a pilot study
PurposeGrowing evidence proved the efficacy of multi-parametric MRI (mpMRI) and prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission...
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[68Ga]Ga-4HMSA a promising new PET tracer for imaging inflammation
BackgroundImaging diagnosis of inflammation has been challenging for many years. Inflammation imaging agents commonly used in nuclear medicine, such...
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Whole-body uptake classification and prostate cancer staging in 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT using dual-tracer learning
PurposeIn PSMA-ligand PET/CT imaging, standardized evaluation frameworks and image-derived parameters are increasingly used to support prostate...
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The impact of drainage pathways on the detection of nodal metastases in prostate cancer: a phase II randomized comparison of intratumoral vs intraprostatic tracer injection for sentinel node detection
IntroductionPrevious studies indicated that location and amount of detected sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) in prostate cancer (PCa) are influenced where...
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Endometrial carcinoma: use of tracer kinetic modeling of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI for preoperative risk assessment
BackgroundTo compare two tracer kinetic models in predicting of preoperative risk types in endometrial carcinoma (EC) using DCE-MRI.
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Detection of the sentinel lymph node with hybrid tracer (ICG-[99mTc]Tc-albumin nanocolloid) in intermediate- and high-risk endometrial cancer: a feasibility study
PurposeIndocyanine green (ICG) is frequently used for the detection of the sentinel lymph node (SLN) in gynecology, but it carries the loss of the...