… Miles Wernick and John Aarsvold for their vision and … A huge measure of thanks must go to
John Aarsvold and the … a uniquely gifted group including John Aarsvold, Francis Atkins, Chin-…

Purpose The accurate harvesting of a sentinel node in breast cancer includes a sequence of
procedures with components from different medical specialities, including nuclear medicine…

Sentinel lymph node biopsy is now the practice of choice for the management of many patients
with breast cancer. This was not true in the early 1990s, when the first such procedures …

It has been validated that sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) shows whether a patient’s
breast cancer or melanoma has spread to regional lymph nodes. As a result, management of …

A completely stationary, hemispherical-coded aperture SPECT imaging system was
designed to produce three-dimensional images of the brain. The system consisted of a …

Sentinel node staging for breast cancer is increasingly used in place of axillary lymph node
dissection but is not yet universally accepted. The problems of nonstandardized …

Joule heating has long been considered the principal component of tissue damage in electrical
injury. Recent studies suggest electroporation, a nonthermally mediated mechanism of …

Accurate staging of many cancers with no clinical evidence of lymph node involvement is often
a critical component of the management of such cancers and is generally and historically …

Purpose: Combined MR/PET is a relatively new, hybrid imaging modality. A human MR/PET
prototype system consisting of a Siemens 3T Trio MR and brain PET insert was installed …

METhODS The design of our modular camera presents new challenges that cannot be met
by simple extensions of design principles established for Anger cameras. Since we anticipate …