Imaging of the pancreas and related diseases with PET carbon-11-acetate

PD Shreve, MD Gross - The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1997 - search.proquest.com
PD Shreve, MD Gross
The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1997search.proquest.com
in the synovial lining only). Page 1 more when considering particular patterns of increased
uptake that are frequently caused by sterile inflammatory processes (eg, uptake around the neck
ofa total hip prosthesis or uptake in the synovial lining only). ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We thank
Mr. Antoi Meeuwis and his staff and Mr. Emile Koenders for their help in performing the study.
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Abstract
The purpose of this study was to evaluate [1-11C]-acetate as a tracer for functional imaging of the pancreas and related diseases using position emission tomography (PET).
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