Mystery Eye Socket Spots on Bone Scans Are Almost Always Harmless, Study Finds
A retrospective study of 66 patients shows that incidental orbital hot spots on bone scintigraphy are overwhelmingly benign, with characteristic ...
Tag: nuclear medicine
Rare Colon Metastasis From Aggressive Thyroid Cancer Spotted by FDG PET/CT
A rare case report documents anaplastic thyroid carcinoma recurring as a colonic metastasis after 17 disease-free months, highlighting the diagnostic ...
Muscle Fat, Not Muscle Mass, May Signal Early Setbacks in Radioactive Tumor Therapy
A large retrospective analysis from Munich found that fatty infiltration of muscle, but not muscle quantity, showed a tentative link ...
Amyloid in the Cerebellum Is Quietly Corrupting Alzheimer’s PET Scans
New research reveals that amyloid deposition in the cerebellar cortex systematically distorts standard amyloid PET quantification in Alzheimer's disease, prompting ...
Actinium-225 PSMA Therapy Shows Early Promise for Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
A first-in-kind pilot study reports that systemic targeted alpha therapy with actinium-225 labeled PSMA was feasible, well tolerated, and showed ...
New PET Tracer Spots More Liver Metastases Than Standard Imaging in Neuroendocrine Tumors
A head-to-head clinical study found that fluorine-18-labeled somatostatin receptor antagonist PET/MR detected substantially more lesions, especially liver metastases, than the ...
Gamma-Grafted Polymer Separates Zirconium and Yttrium With Impressive Selectivity
A gamma radiation-grafted terpolymer captures zirconium and yttrium from acidic solutions with high capacity and separates the two metals using ...
New PET Tracer Outshines Standard FDG Scan in Spotting Cancer Spread to the Liver
A head-to-head trial of 76 patients found that gallium-68 FAPI-04 PET/CT detected liver metastases from malignant tumors with significantly greater ...
Female and Young Rats Absorb Far More Radioactive Iodine in the Thyroid Than Adult Males
A new rat study shows that sex and age at exposure strongly influence how radioactive iodine distributes in the body ...
Proven Radiotracer Catches Rare Aggressive Kidney Cancer That CT Scans Miss
A new study shows 18F-FDG PET/CT detected lesions in 98 percent of renal medullary carcinoma patients and changed treatment plans ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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