Nuclear medicine communications
Nucl Med Commun
· ISSN (e) 1473-5628
· 3 papers in corpus
BACKGROUND: 99m Tc-Maraciclatide is a radiolabelled RGD (Arg-Gly-Asp) peptide that binds with high affinity to α v β 3 and α v β 5 integrins, common receptors upregulated in disease states involving angiogenesis and inflammation. As such, i…
BACKGROUND: Currently, fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose ( 18 F-FDG) is the most frequently used diagnostical radiotracer for PET/computed tomography (PET/CT) in ovarian malignancies. However, 18 F-FDG has some limitations. The fibroblast acti…
INTRODUCTION: Heterogeneous and nonspecific symptoms make invasive endometriosis a difficult entity to diagnose. Small lesions with absent associated changes can be easily missed in cross-sectional imaging. Even when the lesions satisfy the…