The aim was to investigate the correlation between 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) metabolic response to chemoradiotherapy and clinical outcomes in squamous cell ...

In this exclusive MedPage Today video, Specht is joined via Zoom by study co-lead, Heather Jacene, MD, of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, to explain how ...

Normal bowel accumulates variable amounts of 2-[fluorine 18]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG). The exact etiology for the physiologic FDG uptake in the bowel remains unknown, but may be related to a ...

The aim of this prospective investigation from Japan was to examine whether dexamethasone can be used to reduce inflammation-related false-positive lymph nodes in patients who undergo mediastinal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 71-year-old woman presented to her physician after several months with enlarged cervical lymph nodes. A biopsy ...

FDG PET imaging measures glucose uptake in the brain. It has long served as a proxy for neuronal health—but is it? In the October 13 Science Translational Medicine, researchers led by Christian Haass ...

Adjunct Screening With Tomosynthesis or Ultrasound in Women With Mammography-Negative Dense Breasts: Interim Report of a Prospective Comparative Trial FDG-PET/CT resulted in no false negatives and ...

In a direct comparison, FDG-PET proved superior to MRI with arterial spin labelling (ASL) for diagnosing and differentiating various forms of dementia; however, there remains a need for the latter ...

FdG Associates, a leading middle-market private equity firm, today announced the growth recapitalization of Joseph B. Fay Co. in partnership with management. The company is a Pittsburgh-based general ...

Phase II Study of Alisertib, a Selective Aurora A Kinase Inhibitor, in Relapsed and Refractory Aggressive B- and T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas Two hundred fifty-one patients were identified, 107 with ...