[18F]Fluorocholine PET/MRI and [18F]Fluorocholine PET/CT as first- and second-line imaging in primary hyperparathyroidism – who takes the lead?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00259-025-07373-1
Abstract: Accurate preoperative localization of hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands is essential for enabling a focused surgical approach in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT). Our study aims to determine the diagnostic value of 18F-fluorocholine positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance… read more here.
Keywords: 18f fch; pet mri; 18f fluorocholine; fch pet ... See more keywords
Value of 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT in predicting response to radical radiotherapy in patients with localized prostate cancer
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2021.07.002
Abstract: Highlights • High Choline-PET uptake is predictive of a poor outcome at 3-year follow-up.• Primary tumor should be boosted for high semiquantitative data Choline PET.• PET-guided dose to the dominant lesion can prolong the free-recurrence… read more here.
Keywords: 18f fluorocholine; pet; value 18f; predicting response ... See more keywords
Activated macrophages are the main inflammatory cell in COVID-19 interstitial pneumonia infiltrates. Is it possible to show their metabolic activity and thus the grade of inflammatory burden with 18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.109885
Abstract: Abstract The recent outbreak of Covid-19 has represented a major challenge for the countries affected by the disease, not only in terms of loss of human life, economic downturn, and constraint on individual freedom, but… read more here.
Keywords: 18f fluorocholine; fluorocholine pet; disease; inflammatory ... See more keywords
Dynamic 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT for parathyroid imaging in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism
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DOI: 10.1097/mnm.0000000000001217
Abstract: Objective In the past few years, 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT has been established as a promising imaging technique for preoperative localization of parathyroid adenomas, but the optimal time point to start PET/CT acquisition after tracer injection is… read more here.
Keywords: parathyroid; activity; patients primary; pet ... See more keywords
Long-term Results of a Comparative PET/CT and PET/MRI Study of 11C-Acetate and 18F-Fluorocholine for Restaging of Early Recurrent Prostate Cancer
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000001609
Abstract: Purpose The aims of this study were to assess the intraindividual performance of 18F-fluorocholine (FCH) and 11C-acetate (ACE) PET studies for restaging of recurrent prostate cancer (PCa), to correlate PET findings with long-term clinical and… read more here.
Keywords: prostate; pet; 18f fluorocholine; ace fch ... See more keywords
Re: 18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT of Incidental Male Breast Cancer.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000001842
Abstract: To the Editor: W e read with interest the article of Hugentobler et al describing the case of a man with prostate cancer history presenting intense uptake in his right breast and moderate uptake in… read more here.
Keywords: 18f fluorocholine; pet; breast; fluorocholine pet ... See more keywords
Comparative Effectiveness of Ultrasonography, 99mTc-Sestamibi, and 18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT in Detecting Parathyroid Adenomas in Patients With Primary Hyperparathyroidism
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000001845
Abstract: Purpose Accurate preoperative localization of parathyroid lesion(s) is crucial for successful surgical management of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). This study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of ultrasonography (USG) of the neck, 99mTc-sestamibi (MIBI) imaging with… read more here.
Keywords: fch pet; pet; parathyroid adenomas; 18f fluorocholine ... See more keywords
18F-Fluorocholine Uptake by a Head and Neck Meningeal Inflammatory Pseudotumor.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000002635
Abstract: F-Fluoro-ethyl-choline (F-FCH) PET/CT is widely used to study patients affected by prostate cancer. However, F-FCH may be taken-up by other neoplastic diseases, infections, and non-infective inflammatory processes. While this behavior may be an opportunity to… read more here.
Keywords: meningeal inflammatory; inflammatory pseudotumor; uptake head; fluorocholine uptake ... See more keywords
Multiple and Diffuse Gliomas by 18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT: Two Sides of the Same Coin.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000004145
Abstract: ABSTRACT Gliomas are characterized by an inherent diffuse and irregular morphology that prevents defining a boundary between tumor and healthy tissue, both in imaging assessment and surgical field. The effective identification of the extent of… read more here.
Keywords: diffuse; multiple diffuse; 18f fluorocholine; gliomas ... See more keywords
Early Recurrence Detection of Glioma Using 18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000004329
Abstract: Objective The aim of this study was to analyze the usefulness of 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT in the early diagnosis of tumor recurrence, increasing the diagnosis confidence of MRI. Methods Patients with a previous gross total resection… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; 18f fluorocholine; mri; recurrence ... See more keywords
Normalization of Liver Physiological Uptake as a Response Marker to Treatment in Prostate Cancer Liver Metastases Appearing as Photopenic on Baseline 18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000004420
Abstract: ABSTRACT In a 54-year-old patient referred for 18F-fluorocholine (FCH) baseline PET/CT before chemotherapy for biopsy-proven liver metastases, FCH PET/CT demonstrated multiple hypodense hepatic lesions with no FCH uptake and 2 positive bone metastases. FCH PET/CT… read more here.
Keywords: physiological uptake; pet; 18f fluorocholine; liver metastases ... See more keywords