Gastrointestinal tract malignancies and positron emission tomography: an overview

FP Esteves, DM Schuster, RK Halkar - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging is highly accurate
in restaging colorectal cancer, esophageal cancer, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors. …

Anti-3-[18F]FACBC Positron Emission Tomography-Computerized Tomography and 111In-Capromab Pendetide Single Photon Emission Computerized …

…, AB Jani, R Amzat, FDB Bowman, RK Halkar… - The Journal of …, 2014 - auajournals.org
Purpose : We prospectively evaluated the amino acid analogue positron emission tomography
radiotracer anti-3-[ 18 F]FACBC compared to ProstaScint® ( 111 In-capromab pendetide) …

Characteristics and limitations of FDG PET/CT for imaging of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: a comprehensive review of anatomy, metastatic …

…, AT Karagulle Kendi, RK Halkar… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This image-based article illustrates the anatomic regions of squamous cell
carcinomas of the head and neck and describes the metastatic pathways in and TNM staging for …

Detection of Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma with anti-1-Amino-3-18F-Fluorocyclobutane-1-Carboxylic Acid PET/CT and 111In–Capromab Pendetide SPECT/CT

…, B Savir-Baruch, PT Nieh, VA Master, RK Halkar… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To compare the diagnostic performance of the synthetic amino acid analog
radiotracer anti-1-amino-3-fluorine 18-fluorocyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid (anti-3- 18 F-FACBC) …

Recurrent prostate cancer detection with anti-3-[18F]FACBC PET/CT: comparison with CT

…, AB Jani, VA Master, PJ Rossi, RK Halkar… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To compare the diagnostic performance of the synthetic amino acid analogue PET
radiotracer anti-3-[ 18 F]FACBC (fluciclovine) with that of CT in the detection of recurrent …

Anti-1-amino-3-18F-fluorocyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid: physiologic uptake patterns, incidental findings, and variants that may simulate disease

…, TV Bogsrud, T Bach-Gansmo, RK Halkar… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
Anti-1-amino-3- 18 F-fluorocyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid ( 18 F-FACBC) is a synthetic amino
acid analog PET radiotracer undergoing clinical trials for the evaluation of prostate and …

Change in salvage radiotherapy management based on guidance with FACBC (fluciclovine) PET/CT in postprostatectomy recurrent prostate cancer

…, VA Master, LM Bellamy, RK Halkar… - Clinical nuclear …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose We explored the influence of FACBC (fluciclovine) PET/CT on the decision to offer
radiotherapy and radiotherapy treatment field recommendations in postprostatectomy …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of primary prostate carcinoma by anti-1-amino-2-[18F]-fluorocyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid (anti-3-[18F] FACBC) uptake

…, R Amzat, B Savir-Baruch, RK Halkar… - American journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anti-1-amino-3-[18 F] fluorocyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid (anti-3-[18 F] FACBC) is a synthetic
amino acid positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracer with utility in the detection of …

Quantitative Tc-99m sestamibi attenuation-corrected SPECT: development and multicenter trial validation of myocardial perfusion stress gender-independent normal …

…, JR Galt, JA Case, CA Santana, RK Halkar - Journal of nuclear …, 2004 - Springer
Background A gender-independent stress normal database and criteria for abnormality for
attenuation-corrected rest-stress technetium 99m sestamibi same-day myocardial perfusion …

The role of single-photon emission computed tomography and SPECT/computed tomography in oncologic imaging

D Brandon, A Alazraki, RK Halkar, NP Alazraki - Seminars in oncology, 2011 - Elsevier
Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and hybrid SPECT/computed
tomography (SPECT/CT) cameras have emerged as a dominant technology providing invaluable …