Search Results - "Kanai, Yasukazu"
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Development of an ultrahigh resolution Si-PM based PET system for small animals
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (07-11-2013)“…Since a high resolution PET system is needed for small animal imaging, especially for mouse studies, we developed a new small animal PET system that decreased…”
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First measured optical image of Cerenkov-light in water during irradiation of neutron beam from boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) system
Published in Radiation measurements (01-08-2021)“…Optical imaging that detects Cerenkov-light or the luminescence of water is a promising method to measure dose distributions in radiotherapy due to its ability…”
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Evaluation of the total distribution volume of 18F-FBPA in normal tissues of healthy volunteers by non-compartmental kinetic modeling
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-03-2020)“…Objective Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a noninvasive radiation therapy method for cancer treatment. In BNCT, 4-borono-2-[ 18…”
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Distribution of LAT1-targeting PET tracer was independent of the tumor blood flow in rat xenograft models of C6 glioma and MIA PaCa-2
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-06-2019)“…Objective L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) is strongly expressed on the cell membrane in various types of human cancer cells, while being minimally…”
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Preliminary outcomes of boron neutron capture therapy for head and neck cancers as a treatment covered by public health insurance system in Japan: Real‐world experiences over a 2‐year period
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-06-2024)“…Purpose Since June 2020, boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) has been a health care service covered by health insurance in Japan to treat locally advanced or…”
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Design and performance from an integrated PET/MRI system for small animals
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-02-2010)“…Objective Although simultaneous measurements of PET and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide interesting results in molecular imaging research, most of…”
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Improved Stability and Practicality for Synthesis of 4-Borono-2-[18F]fluoro-l-phenylalanine by Combination of [18O]O2 Single-Use and [18F]CH3COOF Labeling Agents
Published in Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-04-2022)“…Purpose 4-Borono-2-[ 18 F]fluoro- l -phenylalanine ([ 18 F]FBPA) synthesized with [ 18 F]F 2 , produced using the 18 O(p, n) 18 F reaction, has been reported…”
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Synthesis and evaluation of [18F]FBNAF, a STAT3-targeting probe, for PET imaging of tumor microenvironment
Published in EJNMMI radiopharmacy and chemistry (04-06-2024)“…Background Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is a protein that regulates cell proliferation and differentiation, and it is attracting…”
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Development of PET Imaging to Visualize Activated Macrophages Accumulated in the Transplanted iPSc-Derived Cardiac Myocytes of Allogeneic Origin for Detecting the Immune Rejection of Allogeneic Cell Transplants in Mice
Published in PloS one (08-12-2016)“…Allogeneic transplantation (Tx) of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) is a promising tissue regeneration therapy. However, this inevitably induces…”
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Development of an ultrahigh-resolution Si-PM-based dual-head GAGG coincidence imaging system
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-03-2013)“…A silicon photomultiplier (Si-PM) is a promising photodetector for high resolution PET systems due to its small channel size and high gain. Using Si-PMs, it…”
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Application of astatine-210: Evaluation of astatine distribution and effect of pre-injected iodide in whole body of normal rats
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-09-2018)“…We proposed use of astatine-210 in preclinical study. Astatine-210 has higher yield of production and is easier to quantify than astatine-211. We produced…”
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Development of a PET/OMRI combined system for simultaneous imaging of positron and free radical probes for small animals
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-10-2016)“…Purpose: Positron emission tomography (PET) has high sensitivity for imaging radioactive tracer distributions in subjects. However, it is not possible to image…”
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Development of a prototype Open-close positron emission tomography system
Published in Review of scientific instruments (01-08-2015)“…We developed a prototype positron emission tomography (PET) system based on a new concept called Open-close PET, which has two modes: open and close-modes. In…”
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Selective accumulation of [62Zn]-labeled glycoconjugated porphyrins as multi-functional positron emission tomography tracers in cancer cells
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (15-04-2014)“…Positron-emission tomography (PET) can be used to visualize active stage cancer. Fluorine-18 ([18F])-labeled 2-([18F])2-deoxy-2-fluoroglucose (([18F])-FDG),…”
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Development of a p38α-selective radioactive probe for qualitative diagnosis of cancer using SPECT
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-05-2019)“…Objective p38 mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase (p38α) has drawn attention as a new target molecule for the treatment and diagnosis of cancer, and its…”
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Practical calculation method to estimate the absolute boron concentration in tissues using 18F-FBPA PET
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-07-2017)“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to establish a practical method to estimate the absolute boron concentrations in the tissues based on the standardized…”
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Development of a PET/Cerenkov‐light hybrid imaging system
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-09-2014)“…Purpose: Cerenkov‐light imaging is a new molecular imaging technology that detects visible photons from high‐speed electrons using a high sensitivity optical…”
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Exploration of the threshold SUV for diagnosis of malignancy using 18F-FBPA PET/CT
Published in European journal of hybrid imaging (05-12-2022)“…Background The goal of the study was to evaluate the diagnostic ability of 18 F-FBPA PET/CT for malignant tumors. Findings from 18 F-FBPA and 18 F-FDG PET/CT…”
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Evaluation of the default-mode network by quantitative 15O-PET: comparative study between cerebral blood flow and oxygen consumption
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-08-2018)“…Objective Resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) has revealed the existence of a default-mode network (DMN) based on spontaneous oscillations of the blood…”
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