2016
Up-to-date review of nuclear medicine applications in pediatric thoracic imaging
Kwatra N, Grant F, Lim R, Lee E. Up-to-date review of nuclear medicine applications in pediatric thoracic imaging. European Journal Of Radiology 2016, 95: 418-427. PMID: 27142495, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2016.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
[18F]-Fluoromisonidazole Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Visualization of Tumor Hypoxia in Patients With Chordoma of the Mobile and Sacrococcygeal Spine
Cheney M, Chen Y, Lim R, Winrich B, Grosu A, Trofimov A, Depauw N, Shih H, Schwab J, Hornicek F, DeLaney T. [18F]-Fluoromisonidazole Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Visualization of Tumor Hypoxia in Patients With Chordoma of the Mobile and Sacrococcygeal Spine. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2014, 90: 1030-1036. PMID: 25539367, PMCID: PMC4280072, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.08.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCell HypoxiaChordomaFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMisonidazoleMultimodal ImagingNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPhotonsPilot ProjectsPositron-Emission TomographyProspective StudiesProton TherapyRadiopharmaceuticalsRadiotherapy DosageRelative Biological EffectivenessSacrococcygeal RegionSpinal NeoplasmsTomography, X-Ray ComputedTumor BurdenConceptsHypoxic subvolumesGross tumor volumeFMISO PET/CTRadiation therapyLocal recurrenceTumor volumeSacrococcygeal spinePositron emission tomography/computed tomographyRT dose escalationStage T2 tumorsEmission tomography/computed tomographyStandardized uptake valueMedian follow-upTreatment of chordomasChanges to treatmentVisualization of tumor hypoxiaDose escalationT2 tumorsTomography/computed tomographyMetastatic diseaseRecurrent chordomaUptake valueClinical characteristicsTumor hypoxiaFollow-up
2007
Early Experience With Fluorine-18 Sodium Fluoride Bone PET in Young Patients With Back Pain
Lim R, Fahey F, Drubach L, Connolly L, Treves S. Early Experience With Fluorine-18 Sodium Fluoride Bone PET in Young Patients With Back Pain. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2007, 27: 277-282. PMID: 17414009, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0b013e31803409ba.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositron emission tomographyBack painYounger patientsPotential sources of back painSource of back painFluorine-18Evaluating young patientsRadiation dosimetryNaF PET scanEnhanced patient throughputPET scansApophyseal injuriesPainTechnetium-99Tracer administrationPatientsRadiation doseSkeletal abnormalitiesPET acquisitionEmission tomographySodium fluorideScintigraphyNinety-fourPatient throughputDosimetry