DOI: 10.1055/s-00052852

World Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Issue 02 · Volume 16 · April 2017 DOI: 10.1055/s-012-53563

Editorial

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Ravikanth, Reddy: Effective radiological imaging for the good of patients: Weighing benefits and risks

Review article

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Upadhyay, Bhavin; Mo, Jonathan; Beadsmoore, Clare; Marshall, Tom; Toms, Andoni; Buscombe, John: Technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography of the foot and ankle
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Abbaspour, Samira; Mahmoudian, Babak; Islamian, Jalil: Cadmium telluride semiconductor detector for improved spatial and energy resolution radioisotopic imaging

Original article

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Huda, Aulia; Kartamihardja, Achmad; Darmawan, Budi; Budiawan, Hendra; Wiwie, Martina: Metabolic Activity Value in the Posterior Cingulate Cortex Using F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Brain to Predict the Severity of Alzheimer's
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Ghahraman Asl, Ruhollah; Parach, Ali; Nasseri, Shahrokh; Momennezhad, Mehdi; Zakavi, Seyed; Sadoughi, Hamid: Specific absorbed fractions of internal photon and electron emitters in a human voxel-based phantom: A monte carlo study
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Kulkarni, Kanchan; Khorjekar, Gauri; Mete, Mihriye; Van Nostrand, Douglas: Number of foci of functioning thyroid tissue remaining after thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer: Institutional experience
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Naik, Chinna; Basu, Sandip: Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy with 177Lu-DOTATATE for metastatic neuroendocrine tumor occurring in association with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and cushing's syndrome
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Gupta, Manoj; Datta, Anupama; Choudhury, Partha; Dsouza, Maria; Batra, Ullas; Mishra, Anil: Can 18F-Fluoroestradiol positron emission tomography become a new imaging standard in the estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer patient: A prospective comparative study with 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography?
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Chandra, Piyush; Shetye, Bhakti; Chakravarty, Rubel; Mukherjee, Archana; Pandey, Usha; Jha, Ashish; Purandare, Nilendu; Shah, Sneha; Agrawal, Archi; Ram, Ramu; Dash, Ashutosh; Rangarajan, Venkatesh: Initial clinical experience with 68Ga-DOTA-NOC prepared using 68Ga from nanoceria-polyacrylonitrile composite sorbent-based 68Ge/68Ga generator and freeze-dried DOTA-NOC kits
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Elgazzar, Abdelhamid; Anim, Jehoran; Dannoon, Shorouk; Farghaly, Medhat: Ultrastructure of hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands: Does it explain various patterns of 99mTc-sestamibi uptake
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Dehkordi, Forough; Rasuli, Behrouz; Mahmoud-Pashazadeh, Ali: An evaluation of deviation from the international atomic energy agency-international commission on radiological protection proposed equation for calculation of radiation dose rate emanating from the patients with differentiated thyroid cancer undergoing radioiodine (I-131) therapy

Case report

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Young, Colin; Prasad, Kalpna: Initial experience in the use of technetium-99 metastable hydroxymethylene diphosphonate as an alternative ventilation agent during periods of interim shortage
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Annen, Michael; Johnston, Mickaila; Gormley, Joe; Silverman, Eugene: Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis presenting as a “Cold” rib in a child
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Üstün, Funda; Aksoy, Salim; Serim, Burcu; Altun, Gülay: Liver metastasis of lung cancer detected with similar uptake pattern on bone scintigraphy and fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography: What's the pathophysiologic mechanism?
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Pelletier-Galarneau, Matthieu; Martineau, Patrick; Lambert, Raymond; Turpin, Sophie: False negative 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in primary b-cell lymphoma of the bone
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Fakhri, Asif; Rodrigue, Paul; Aladin, Mustafa; Hussain, Aun: Incidental detection of synchronous medullary thyroid carcinoma with bilateral adrenal pheochromocytoma on iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy, leading to diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia 2A
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Martineau, Patrick; Pelletier-Galarneau, Matthieu; Bazarjani, Sadri: The role of bone scintigraphy with single-photon emission computed tomography-computed tomography in the diagnosis and evaluation of calciphylaxis