Improvements in cancer staging with PET/CT: literature-based evidence as of September 2006

J Czernin, M Allen-Auerbach… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
PET/CT with 18 F-FDG is increasingly being used for staging, restaging, and treatment monitoring
for cancer patients. CT is still frequently used only for attenuation correction and lesion …

Accuracy of PET/CT in characterization of solitary pulmonary lesions

SK Kim, M Allen-Auerbach, J Goldin… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
Characterization of a pulmonary lesion is a well-established indication for metabolic
imaging with 18 F-FDG. There is extensive literature on the use of PET and CT in the …

Reporter gene imaging of targeted T cell immunotherapy in recurrent glioma

…, S Forman, C Brown, M Allen-Auerbach… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
High-grade gliomas are aggressive cancers that often become rapidly fatal. Immunotherapy
using CD8 + cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs), engineered to express both herpes simplex …

FDG-PET/CT imaging predicts histopathologic treatment responses after the initial cycle of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in high-grade soft-tissue sarcomas

MR Benz, J Czernin, MS Allen-Auerbach, WD Tap… - Clinical cancer …, 2009 - AACR
Purpose: In patients with soft-tissue sarcoma (STS), the early assessment of treatment responses
is important. Using positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) with …

Quantitative F18‐fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography accurately characterizes peripheral nerve sheath tumors as malignant or benign

…, SM Dry, WD Tap, MS AllenAuerbach… - … Journal of the …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Correct pretreatment classification is critical for optimizing diagnosis and
treatment of patients with peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs). The aim of this study was …

Reduction of glucose metabolic activity is more accurate than change in size at predicting histopathologic response to neoadjuvant therapy in high-grade soft-tissue …

…, WA Weber, WD Tap, M Allen-Auerbach… - Clinical Cancer …, 2008 - AACR
Purpose: Change in tumor size as classified by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors
poorly correlates with histopathologic response to neoadjuvant therapy in patients with soft…

Impact of 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT on the management of prostate cancer patients with biochemical recurrence

…, P Gupta, A Quon, MS Allen-Auerbach… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
In this prospective survey of referring physicians, we investigated whether and how 68 Ga-labeled
prostate-specific membrane antigen 11 ( 68 Ga-PSMA-11) PET/CT affects the …

68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT interobserver agreement for prostate cancer assessments: an international multicenter prospective study

WP Fendler, J Calais, M Allen-Auerbach… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
The interobserver agreement for 68 Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT study interpretations in patients
with prostate cancer is unknown. Methods: 68 Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT was performed in 50 …

18F-FDOPA PET for differentiating recurrent or progressive brain metastatic tumors from late or delayed radiation injury after radiation treatment

KJ Lizarraga, M Allen-Auerbach, J Czernin… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
Brain metastases are frequently treated with radiation. It is critical to distinguish recurrent or
progressive brain metastases (RPBM) from late or delayed radiation injury (LDRI). The …

[PDF][PDF] SNMMI procedure standard/EANM practice guideline for SSTR PET: imaging neuroendocrine tumors

TA Hope, M Allen-Auerbach, L Bodei… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
Somatostatin receptor (SSTR) imaging using PET has replaced scintigraphic imaging using
111In-pentetreotide (OctreoScan), unless PET is unavailable. Several benefits of SSTR PET …