[PDF] Top 20 Evaluation of [18F]-choline PET/CT for staging and restaging of prostate cancer

... FCH PET/CT shows promising results in localizing recurrent ...predictor of tumour ...level of >0.2 μg/l has been described as a definition for recurrent PC after prostatectomy [ 19 ... Voir le document complet

... vitro and in vivo studies provide strong evidence that the uptake of radiolabelled choline will be significantly reduced by ADT in patients with hormone- sensitive PCa [ 3 – 5 , 11 – 13 ... Voir le document complet

... Advantages of 18 F-FDG-PET/CT At initial staging, all our patients showed increased 18 F-FDG uptake at the tumor site and could thus be easily ...especially for surgical therapy ... Voir le document complet

... out of six local recurrences could be confirmed by the standard of reference ...biopsies of the prostate and/or prostatic bed, which in all patients confirmed the local recurrence, ... Voir le document complet

... F-FDG PET/CT may help to rule out loco-regional lymph nodes and distant metastasis through a whole- body ...recommend PET/CT over CT in initial staging of LACC to ... Voir le document complet

... in prostate cancer (PCa) patients with first biochemical recurrence (BCR) has already been published, but their cost-effectiveness in this indication have never been ...trial-based and model-based ... Voir le document complet

... or prostate (n = 10) cancer at a high risk of BM (mean age ± standard deviation: ...committee of our institution and all patients gave informed consent to participate in the ...elevated ... Voir le document complet

... C-acetate and 18 F-choline produce very similar imaging results in patients with early relapse of prostate cancer [ 12 ...status of local, regional and distant sites can ... Voir le document complet

... malignant and benign lesions, whether for prostatic or nodal lesions, encourage the use of ROC curves to define optimal thresholds to discriminate the ...lesions. For prostatic lesions, Kwee ... Voir le document complet

... elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level of ...tatectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection confirmed the presence of neoplasia in both the same prostate region and lymph ... Voir le document complet

... potential of hybrid PET/MRI in prostate cancer detec- tion was investigated by considering the combined informa- tion from both PET and MRI ...Hybrid PET/MRI allowed ... Voir le document complet

... impact of CH-PET/CT on treatment decisions in patients with ...patients for a CH-PET/CT scan to our ...CH- PET/CT and to determine a hypothetical therapeutic ... Voir le document complet

... (n=6), PET was positive in five of these patients and equivocal in ...one. PET in surgically treated patients The prostate bed of patients of group B was assumed to be ... Voir le document complet

... breast cancer management ( 7 ), for initial staging of locally advanced cancers (stages II–III) and/or inflammatory lesions ( 8 ), detection of recurrence with better performance ... Voir le document complet

... Materials and methods Patients This retrospective study was approved by our institutional review board, and a waiver of informed consent was ...principles of the Declaration Helsinki [ 29 ... Voir le document complet

... F-FDG PET/ CT was determined with a combination of PET and CT criteria as previously described [ 16 ]: Briefly, no response was defined as increasing FDG uptake in the known ... Voir le document complet

... fasted for at least 4 h prior to scanning, which started approximately 60 min (median 58 min; range 52– 77 min) after the injection of 350 –400 MBq of 18 ...tested for a normal glucose level ... Voir le document complet

... FDG PET/CT is sensitive and specific for the detection of chronic osteomyelitis in trauma patients in both the axial and the appendicular ...FDG PET/CT is an ... Voir le document complet

... matter of controversy as to how FDG-PET/CT should be integrated into the staging algorithm of patients with HNSCC [ 24 ...primaries and/or metastases, and we recommend ... Voir le document complet

... value of 2,840 HU would be expected from ...limitation of the dynamic CT range to 4,096 integer values covering –1,024 HU to 3,071 ...distorted PET attenuation coefficients in addition to ... Voir le document complet