Carcinoid tumours are often indolent asymptomatic tumours. However, a small but significant
proportion are malignant and difficult to manage. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN…

The concept of sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer surgery relates to the fact that
the tumor drains in a logical way through the lymphatic system, from the first to upper levels. …

The high-level expression of somatostatin receptors (SSTR) on various tumor cells has
provided the molecular basis for successful use of radiolabeled peptide analogues as tumor …

The aim of this guideline is to provide general information about performing 18F-FDG PET or
PET/CT in inflammation and infection. We provide evidence for efficacy where it is available…

Background : Inflammation drives atherosclerotic plaque rupture. Although inflammation can
be measured using fluorine-18-labeled fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (…

… Seklecka 2 , JR Buscombe 3 , A. Nasierowska-Guttmejer 4 , KG Jeziorski 2 5 , R.
Mikolajczak 6 , D. … Stepien 7 , J. Walecki 1 8 … JR Buscombe, ME Caplin, AJ Hilson …

Introduction Radiolabelled autologous white blood cells (WBC) scintigraphy is being
standardized all over the world to ensure high quality, specificity and reproducibility. Similarly, in …

Aim The purpose of this document is to provide general information about bone scintigraphy
in oncology. These guidelines describe procedures currently in routine clinical use but …

Content Procedure guidelines for scintigraphic detection of sentinel node in breast cancer
are presented. Authors The paper was written by several experts in this field on behalf of the …

High-activity 111 In-pentetreotide has been used to treat patients with disseminated
neuroendocrine tumors. There is, however, little information related to the efficacy of this agent …