18F‐fluorodeoxyglucose dual‐head positron emission tomography as a procedure for detecting simultaneous primary tumors in cases of head and neck cancer

…, KGM Moons, FW ten Broek, PP van Rijk… - … Journal of the …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Second primary tumors are a leading cause of death among patients with
head and neck cancer; therefore, early detection of these tumors is necessary. In the current …

186Re-HEDP for metastatic bone pain in breast cancer patients

MGEH Lam, JMH de Klerk, PP van Rijk - European journal of nuclear …, 2004 - Springer
Two-thirds of patients with metastatic cancer suffer from pain. Pain originating from skeletal
metastases is the most common form of cancer-related pain. Bone pain, often exacerbated by …

U-SPECT-I: a novel system for submillimeter-resolution tomography with radiolabeled molecules in mice

…, AJA van der Linden, PP van Rijk… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2005 - Soc Nuclear Med
A major advance in biomedical science and diagnosis was accomplished with the development
of in vivo techniques to image radiolabeled molecules, but limited spatial resolution has …

Effect of glucocorticoid replacement therapy on bone mineral density in patients with Addison disease

PMJ Zelissen, RJM Croughs, PP van Rijk… - Annals of internal …, 1994 - acpjournals.org
… The hydrocortisone dose, when expressed per kilogram of body weight, was significantly (P
= 0.032) higher in the men with decreased bone mineral density than in the men with normal …

Iodine-131 uptake and turnover rate vary over short intervals in Graves' disease

…, HPF Koppeschaar, PP van Rijk - Nuclear medicine …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
From a Dutch questionnaire, it was apparent that nearly all institutions used percentage of
radioiodine uptake for calculation of the radioiodine dose in Graves' disease. Although there …

F‐18‐fluoro‐deoxy‐glucose positron‐emission tomography scanning in detection of local recurrence after radiotherapy for laryngeal/pharyngeal cancer

CH Terhaard, V Bongers, PP van Rijk… - Head & Neck: Journal …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Background The objective of this investigation was to determine whether F18‐fluoro‐deoxy‐glucose
(FDG) positron‐emission tomography (PET) could differentiate between local …

Nasal mucociliary transport: new evidence for a key role of ciliary beat frequency

WM Boek, K Graamans, H Natzijl, PP van Rijk… - The …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis Mucociliary transport is an important defense mechanism of the
respiratory tract. Nonetheless, the factors determining mucociliary transport are only partially …

Preoperative evaluation of patients with primary head and neck cancer using dual-head 18fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography

…, FW ten Broek, GJ Hordijk, R Koole, PP van Rijk - Annals of …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
… Snow GB, Patel P, Leemans CR, Tiwari R. Management of cervical lymph nodes in patients with
head and neck cancer. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1992; 249:187–194. … McGarry GW, Mackenzie …

Increased serotonin and dopamine transporter binding in psychotropic medication–naive patients with generalized social anxiety disorder shown by 123I-β-(4 …

…, H Stevens, IM van Vliet, PP van Rijk… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
There is circumstantial evidence for the involvement of serotonergic and dopaminergic
systems in the pathophysiology of social anxiety disorder. In the present study, using SPECT …

Comparison of methods for thyroid volume estimation in patients with Graves' disease

JW van Isselt, JMH de Klerk, PP van Rijk… - European journal of …, 2003 - Springer
Individualised dosage models are frequently applied for radioiodine therapy in patients with
Graves' hyperthyroidism, especially in Europe. In these dosage schemes the thyroid volume …