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Implementation of Quality Systems in Nuclear Medicine: Why It Matters. An Outcome Analysis (Quality Management Audits in Nuclear Medicine Part III) by Dondi, Maurizio, Paez, Diana, Torres, Leonel, Marengo, Mario, Delaloye, Angelika Bischof, Solanki, Kishor, Van Zyl Ellmann, Annare, Lobato, Enrique Estrada, Miller, Rodolfo Nunez, Giammarile, Francesco, Pascual, Thomas

“…The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) developed a comprehensive program—Quality Management Audits in Nuclear Medicine (QUANUM). This program covers all…”
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Comprehensive Auditing in Nuclear Medicine Through the International Atomic Energy Agency Quality Management Audits in Nuclear Medicine (QUANUM) Program. Part 1: the QUANUM Program and Methodology by Dondi, Maurizio, Torres, Leonel, Marengo, Mario, Massardo, Teresa, Mishani, Eyal, Van Zyl Ellmann, Annare, Solanki, Kishor, Bischof Delaloye, Angelika, Lobato, Enrique Estrada, Miller, Rodolfo Nunez, Paez, Diana, Pascual, Thomas

“…An effective management system that integrates quality management is essential for a modern nuclear medicine practice. The Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic…”
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Comprehensive Auditing in Nuclear Medicine Through the International Atomic Energy Agency Quality Management Audits in Nuclear Medicine Program. Part 2: Analysis of Results by Dondi, Maurizio, Torres, Leonel, Marengo, Mario, Massardo, Teresa, Mishani, Eyal, Van Zyl Ellmann, Annare, Solanki, Kishor, Bischof Delaloye, Angelika, Lobato, Enrique Estrada, Miller, Rodolfo Nunez, Felix, Barajas Ordonez, Paez, Diana, Pascual, Thomas

“…The International Atomic Energy Agency has developed a program, named Quality Management Audits in Nuclear Medicine (QUANUM), to help its Member States to…”
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Pattern of presentation of Graves' disease and response to radioiodine therapy in South African men by Onimode, Yetunde Ajoke, Dairo, David Magbagbeola, Ellmann, Annare

“…Typically hyperthyroidism has been more often associated with the female gender. There is a large female predilection (male:female sex ratio up to 1:10), with…”
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Assessing the need for nuclear cardiology and other advanced cardiac imaging modalities in the developing world by Vitola, João V., Shaw, Leslee J., Allam, Adel H., Orellana, Pilar, Peix, Amalia, Ellmann, Annare, Allman, Kevin C., Lee, B. N., Siritara, Chanika, Keng, Felix Y. J., Sambuceti, Gianmario, Kiess, Marla C., Giubbini, Raffaele, Bouyoucef, Salaheddine E., He, Zuo-Xiang, Thomas, Gregory S., Mut, Fernando, Dondi, Maurizio

“…Background In 2005, 80% of cardiovascular disease (CVD) deaths occurred in low- to middle-income countries (i.e., developing nations). Cardiovascular imaging,…”
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PET/CT in South Africa: a lost cause by Ellmann, Annare

“…No abstact available…”
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The prognostic signifi cance of normal technetium-99m MIBI myocardial perfusion spect imaging over a four-year follow-up period by Neethling, Hans J, van Heerden, Ben B, Klopper, Johannes F, Ellmann, Annare

“…A normal Tc-99m MIBI myocardial perfusion study has previously been shown to indicate a benign prognosis. Our aim was to determine the longer term prognosis of…”
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Evaluation of Gallium-68 prostate-specific membrane antigen, positron emission tomography/computed tomography (GA-68 PSMA PET/CT) in recurrent prostate cancer: a retrospective review of initial clinical experience at Tygerberg Hospital by Sangiwa, Bright Awadh, Burger, Celeste, Ellmann, Annare

“…prostate cancer recurrence after definitive therapy for organ-confined disease often manifests as rising prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels without…”
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The role of FDG-PET in the interim evaluation of therapy response in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by Ellmann, Annare

“…Abstract The significance of FDG PET in the interim follow-up of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma to evaluate therapy response is currently being…”
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Persisting positron emission tomography lesion activity and Mycobacterium tuberculosis mRNA after tuberculosis cure by Malherbe, Stephanus T, Shenai, Shubhada, Ronacher, Katharina, Loxton, Andre G, Dolganov, Gregory, Kriel, Magdalena, Van, Tran, Chen, Ray Y, Warwick, James, Via, Laura E, Song, Taeksun, Lee, Myungsun, Schoolnik, Gary, Tromp, Gerard, Alland, David, Barry, Clifton E, Winter, Jill, Walzl, Gerhard, Lucas, Lance, van der Spuy, Gian, Stanley, Kim, Thiart, Lani, Smith, Bronwyn, Du Plessis, Nelita, Beltran, Caroline G G, Maasdorp, Elizna, Ellmann, Annare, Choi, Hongjo, Joh, Joonsung, Dodd, Lori E, Allwood, Brian, Koegelenberg, Coenie, Vorster, Morné, Griffith-Richards, Stephanie

“…Stephanus Malherbe and colleagues conducted positron emission tomography–computerized tomography lung scans of patients before and after tuberculosis therapy…”
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Evaluating the Role of F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Scanning in the Staging of Patients With Stage IIIB Cervical Carcinoma and the Impact on Treatment Decisions by Morkel, Marguerite, Ellmann, Annare, Warwick, James, Simonds, Hannah

“…FIGO (International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics) staging is currently the most widely used clinical staging system for cervical cancer; however,…”
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Results of a Prospective Multicenter International Atomic Energy Agency Sentinel Node Trial on the Value of SPECT/CT Over Planar Imaging in Various Malignancies by Jimenez-Heffernan, Amelia, Ellmann, Annare, Sado, Heitor, Huić, Dražen, Bal, Chandrasekhar, Parameswaran, Ramanathapuram, Giammarile, Francesco, Pruzzo, Rossana, Kostadinova, Irena, Vorster, Mariza, Almeida, Paulo, Santiago, Jonas, Gambhir, Sanjay, Sergieva, Sonya, Calderon, Alvaro, Young, Gabriela Oh, Valdes-Olmos, Renato, Zaknun, John, Magboo, Vincent Peter, Pascual, Thomas N B

“…We aimed to assess the additional value of SPECT/CT over planar lymphoscintigraphy (PI) in sentinel node (SN) detection in malignancies with different…”
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A WFNMB Invitation from South Africa by Ellmann, Annare

“…In addition to organizing the congress every 4 years at the end of the sitting executive committee's term of office, one of the objectives of the federation is…”
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Should SPECT-CT replace SPECT for the evaluation of equivocal bone scan lesions in patients with underlying malignancies? by Ndlovu, Xolani, George, Reena, Ellmann, Annare, Warwick, James

“…INTRODUCTIONBone scintigraphy is used extensively in evaluating metastatic disease. There are currently no clear recommendations for the use of single photon…”
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HIV status does not have an impact on positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) findings or radiotherapy treatment recommendations in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer by Simonds, Hannah, Botha, Matthys Hendrik, Ellmann, Annare, Warwick, James, Doruyter, Alex, Neugut, Alfred I, Van Der Merwe, Haynes, Jacobson, Judith S

“…Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) imaging is commonly used to identify nodal involvement in locally advanced cervical carcinoma, but…”
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PET / CT in South Africa : a lost cause? : editorial by Ellmann, Annare

“…In the previous issue of the SA Journal of Radiology, the Editor-in-chief of the journal expressed serious concerns about the future of positron emission…”
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South African society of nuclear medicine holds millennium Congress by Ellmann, Annare

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The contribution of bone SPECT to the diagnosis of bone metastases in an African population by Elmadani, Ahmed E, Warwick, James M, Ellmann, Annare

“…BACKGROUNDA number of studies have demonstrated the value of performing spinal SPECT in addition to planar scintigraphy for the diagnosis of bone metastases…”
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Primary Osteogenic Sarcoma of the Breast Detected on Skeletal Scintigraphy by Ellmann, Annare, Jawa, Z M, Maharaj, Masha

“…A 74-year-old woman presented with a painless breast mass. Mammography of both breasts showed a large, lobulated calcific dense mass in the upper quadrant of…”
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Silent angiodysplasia and occult haemobilia as rare but treatable causes of refractory iron deficiency--two case reports by Jacobs, Peter, Wood, Lucille, Baker, Peter, Ellmann, Annare, Payne, Martyn

“…Once menorrhagia has been excluded in females then, in both sexes, the gastrointestinal tract remains the commonest site for haemorrhage. This may be of…”
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