Novel PET Radiotracers with Potential Clinical Applications, An Issue of PET Clinics

Download or read book Novel PET Radiotracers with Potential Clinical Applications, An Issue of PET Clinics written by Neil Vasdev and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-06-08 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Radiotracers, and is edited by Drs. Neil Vasdev and Abass Alavi. Articles will include: PET/CT detection of HER2-positive metastases in patients with 89Zr-DFO-trastuzumab; uPAR-PET with 68Ga-NOTA-AE105: first clinical experience with a novel PET ligand; 64Cu-FBP8: A fibrin-targeted probe for imaging of thrombus; Imaging of synaptic density in the brain via synaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2A (SV2A) with a novel biomarker [11C]UCB-J; Neuroimaging of stress sensitive and neuroinflammatory targets in mood disorders; Impact of MR-based PET motion correction on the quantification of PET kinetic parameters in simultaneous cardiac PET-MR; Multimodal studies of the contributions of amyloid and tau burden to neurodegeneration in AD, FTD and Non-AD tauopathies; Imaging of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) using [18F]DCFPyL; Ga-68 GRPR antagonist imaging; and more!