Introduction: To summarize and comment the available surveys on the impact of COVID-19 on Nuclear Medicine (NM) departments. Methods: Recent surveys about the impact of COVID-19 on Nuclear Medicine (NM) departments have been searched on available scientific database. Results: Three surveys have been found and commented. Some differences among...
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2020 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: February 11, 2024
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2022 (v1)Publication
Objective: Immuno-positron emission tomography (iPET) combines the sensitivity of the PET imaging technique and the targeting specificity of radio-labelled monoclonal antibodies (mAb). Its first clinical applications in humans were described in the late 1990s, and several pathologies have benefitted from this molecular imaging modality since...
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2020 (v1)Publication
Purpose: Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic is challenging the availability of hospital resources worldwide. The Young Group of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine (AIMN) developed the first international survey to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 in nuclear medicine (NM). The aim of this study was to perform a preliminary report...
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2023 (v1)Publication
Several studies have examined the use of positron emission tomography (PET) using [68Ga]Ga-radiolabeled fibroblast-activation protein inhibitors (FAPi) across multiple subtypes of head and neck cancer (HNC). The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a newly developed molecular imaging approach in the context of...
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2022 (v1)Publication
Objectives: In the present retrospective multicentric study, we combined [68Ga]-DOTA-peptides and [18F]FDG-PET/CT findings aiming to investigate their capability to differentiate typical (TC) and atypical pulmonary carcinoids (AC) and their prognostic role. Methods: From three centers, 61 patients were retrospectively included. Based on a dual...
Uploaded on: February 7, 2024