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FDG PET/CT imaging in primary osseous and soft tissue sarcomas: a retrospective review of 212 cases by Charest, Mathieu, Hickeson, Marc, Lisbona, Robert, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A., Derbekyan, Vilma, Turcotte, Robert E.

“…Purpose The aims of this study are to evaluate the sensitivity of FDG PET/CT for detection of soft tissue and osseous sarcomas on the basis of FDG avidity…”
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Nuclear Imaging of a Cardiac Paraganglioma by Almenieir, Nada, Karls, Shawn, Derbekyan, Vilma, Lisbona, Robert

“…We report a case of a cardiac paraganglioma in the right atrioventricular groove in which the use of different nuclear medicine studies aided in the diagnosis…”
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A Combination of Hemostatic Agents May Safely Replace Deep Medullary Suture during Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy in a Pig Model by Ploussard, Guillaume, Haddad, Richard, Loutochin, Oleg, Bera, Rahul, Cabrera, Tatiana, Malibari, Nouf, Scarlata, Eleonora, Derbekyan, Vilma, Bladou, Franck, Anidjar, Maurice

“…Purpose We assessed whether a combination of the fibrin tissue adhesive Tisseel® (human fibrinogen and thrombin) plus the hemostatic matrix FloSeal® (bovine…”
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Vertebral Uptake of Tc-99m Macroaggregated Albumin (MAA) with SPECT/CT Occurring in Superior Vena Cava Obstruction by Karls, Shawn, Hassoun, Hani, Derbekyan, Vilma

“…A 67-year-old male presented with dyspnea for which lung scintigraphy was ordered to rule out pulmonary embolus. Planar images demonstrated abnormal midline…”
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Vertebral Uptake of Tc-99m Macroaggregated Albumin (MAA) with SPECT/CT Occurring in Superior Vena Cava Obstruction by Karls, Shawn, Hassoun, Hani, Derbekyan, Vilma

“…A 67-year-old male presented with dyspnea for which lung scintigraphy was ordered to rule out pulmonary embolus. Planar images demonstrated abnormal midline…”
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Compression of the Right Pulmonary Artery by a Massive Descending Aortic Aneurysm Causing Bilateral Perfusion Defects on Pulmonary Scintigraphy by Makis, William, Derbekyan, Vilma

“…A 67-year-old woman, who presented with a 2 month history of dyspnea, had a ventilation and perfusion lung scan that showed absent perfusion of the entire…”
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Compression of the Right Pulmonary Artery by a Massive Descending Aortic Aneurysm Causing Bilateral Perfusion Defects on Pulmonary Scintigraphy by Makis, William, Derbekyan, Vilma

“…A 67-year-old woman, who presented with a 2 month history of dyspnea, had a ventilation and perfusion lung scan that showed absent perfusion of the entire…”
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Spectrum of Malignant Pleural and Pericardial Disease on FDG PET/CT by MAKIS, William, CIARALLO, Anthony, HICKESON, Marc, RUSH, Christopher, NOVALES-DIAZ, Javier A, DERBEKYAN, Vilma, LAUFER, Jerome, STERN, Jerry, LISBONA, Robert

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Relationship between tumor markers, Ca 15-3 and Ca 125, levels and Sodium-18 Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography Scan in breast cancer bone metastasis by Abbaspour, Farzad, Kasraei, Farzad, Maliha, Peter G, Almanier, Nada, Alzahrani, Ahmed, Derbekyan, Vilma, Ciarallo, Anthony, Lisbona, Robert, diaz, Javier Novales, Abikhzar, Gad Salomon, Hickeson, Marc

“…Objectives: F-18 Sodium fluoride Positron Emission Tomography (NaF PET) is replacing conventional Tc99m-MDP bone scan for bone metastasis investigations,…”
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Myeloid Sarcoma Presenting as an Anterior Mediastinal Mass Invading the Pericardium: Serial Imaging With F-18 FDG PET/CT by Makis, William, Hickeson, Marc, Derbekyan, Vilma

“…Myeloid sarcoma is a tumor formed by extramedullary accumulation of myeloblasts or immature myeloid cells. These tumors can develop in lymphoid organs, bone,…”
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Incidental Skeletal Findings on Sodium-fluoride Positron Emission Tomography: A Collection of Benign Tumors by Almenieir, Nada, Hickeson, Marc, Novales-Diaz, Javier, Derbekyan, Vilma, Abikhzer, Gad

“…Sodium-fluoride (NaF) positron emission tomography (PET) is a sensitive method to detect altered bone mineralization. Its increasing use in routine clinical…”
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Incidental Skeletal Findings on Sodium-fluoride Positron Emission Tomography: A Collection of Benign Tumors/Sodyum-florur Pozitron Emisyon Tomografisinde Insidental Iskelet Sistemi Bulgulari: Benign Tumorlerden Bir Derleme by Almenieir, Nada, Hickeson, Marc, Novales-Diaz, Javier, Derbekyan, Vilma, Abikhzer, Gad

“…Sodium-fluoride (NaF) positron emission tomography (PET) is a sensitive method to detect altered bone mineralization. Its increasing use in routine clinical…”
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Malignant Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumor (PEComa) of the Uterus: Serial Imaging With F-18 FDG PET/CT for Surveillance of Recurrence and Evaluation of Response to Therapy by Ciarallo, Anthony, Makis, William, Hickeson, Marc, Derbekyan, Vilma

“…This is a case of a 52-year-old woman who underwent a hysterectomy to treat a large uterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumor. She was followed with serial…”
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Amyloidosis in FDG-Avid Lymph Nodes by Abdou, Eman, Amre, Ramila, Hickeson, Marc, Derbekyan, Vilma, Sebag, Michael

“…ABSTRACTAmyloidosis in lymph node that is FDG-avid is an unusual diagnosis. FDG PET/CT showed the presence of multifocal lymphadenopathy mainly axillary with a…”
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Primary Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma of the Colon Mimics Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Potential Pitfall With F-18 FDG PET/CT Imaging by Ciarallo, Anthony, Makis, William, Derbekyan, Vilma

“…We present a case of a woman with ulcerative colitis who was referred for an F-18 FDG PET/CT after a suspicious colonoscopy and biopsy. PET/CT showed multiple…”
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Hodgkin Lymphoma Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Following Pediatric Renal Transplant: Serial Imaging With F-18 FDG PET/CT by Makis, William, Lisbona, Robert, Derbekyan, Vilma

“…Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) occurs in 1.2% of pediatric renal transplant patients, and is frequently Epstein-Barr Virus mediated…”
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Spectrum of malignant pleural and pericardial disease on FDG PET/CT by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Hickeson, Marc, Rush, Christopher, Novales-Diaz, Javier A, Derbekyan, Vilma, Laufer, Jerome, Stern, Jerry, Lisbona, Robert

“…The purpose of this article is to illustrate a wide spectrum of malignant primary and secondary pleural and pericardial diseases imaged with (18)F-FDG PET/CT…”
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Histiocytic Sarcoma Involving Lymph Nodes: Imaging Appearance on Gallium-67 and F-18 FDG PET/CT by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Derbekyan, Vilma, Lisbona, Robert

“…This report of an 82-year-old man who presented with a 3-week history of an enlarging left axillary mass and mild fevers, highlights the usefulness of both…”
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Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma (Thymic Lymphoma) Imaged With F-18 FDG PET-CT by Makis, William, Derbekyan, Vilma, Hickeson, Marc

“…Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma is believed to arise from a small population of thymic medullary B-cells, and is considered a distinct entity from diffuse…”
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Rapidly Growing Complex Fibroadenoma With Surrounding Ductal Hyperplasia Mimics Breast Malignancy on Serial F-18 FDG PET/CT Imaging by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Hickeson, Marc, Derbekyan, Vilma

“…A 30-year-old woman was referred for an F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT to rule out lymphoma, and was found to have an incidental FDG-avid right breast…”
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