The authors examined 50 patients with cerebral glioma with use of positron emission
tomography (PET) and L-[methyl]-[11C]methionine to assess the grade of malignancy and the …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the usefulness of fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) magnetic
resonance (MR) imaging sequences in the detection of acute subarachnoid hemorrhage …

Fibroblast activation protein (FAP), which promotes tumor growth and progression, is
overexpressed in cancer-associated fibroblasts of many human epithelial cancers. Because of its …

Fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLAIR) sequences have been reported to provide high
sensitivity to a wide range of central nervous system diseases. To our knowledge, however, …

PURPOSE: To evaluate fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLAIR) magnetic resonance (MR)
imaging in the detection of subacute and chronic subarachnoid hemorrhage. …

… the first-pass extraction fraction of H2150 (E) is less than I. 21'22 Since radioactivity in the
capillary and vein become higher than that in the brain tissue when E is less than 1, 3 Va is …

… (Some figures in this article are in colour only in the electronic version) … Yamamoto S,
Imaizumi M, Kanai Y, Tatsumi M, Aoki M, Sugiyama E, Kawakami M, Shimosegawa E and …

Recently, PET response criteria in solid tumors (PERCIST) have been proposed as a new
standardized method to assess chemotherapeutic response metabolically and quantitatively. …

Hypercapnia and hypocapnia produce cerebral vasodilation and vasoconstriction, respectively.
However, regional differences in the vascular response to changes in P a co 2 in the …

Quantitative PET with 15 O provides absolute values for cerebral blood flow (CBF), cerebral
blood volume (CBV), cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen (CMRO 2 ), and oxygen extraction …