Journal articleHLA · November 2021
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a necessary cause for cervical cancer (CC), but it also depends on genetic factors, such as HLA polymorphism. However, few reports addressed the role of amino acids residues at the HLA peptide-binding cleft in HPV-re ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · November 2018
This retrospective analysis identifies predictors of survival in a cohort of patients with meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG)-positive stage IV pulmonary and gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (P/GEP-NET) treated with 131I-MIBG therapy, to inform tre ...
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Journal articleInvest New Drugs · April 2016
D2C7-(scdsFv)-PE38KDEL (D2C7-IT) is a novel immunotoxin that reacts with wild-type epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFRwt) and mutant EGFRvIII proteins overexpressed in glioblastomas. This study assessed the toxicity of intracerebral administration of D2 ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · May 2014
UNLABELLED: A first-in-human phase 1 clinical study was performed on 12 healthy adults with a high-specific-activity carrier-free formulation of (123)I-iobenguane. Clinical data are presented on the behavior of this receptor-targeting imaging agent. METHOD ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · March 2013
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UNLABELLED: This phase 1 study was performed to determine the pharmacokinetics and ability to visualize prostate cancer in bone, soft-tissue, and the prostate gland using (123)I-MIP-1072 and (123)I-MIP-1095, novel radiolabeled small molecules targeting pro ...
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Journal articlePDA journal of pharmaceutical science and technology · May 2012
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Endotoxin indicators (EIs) and photometric bacterial endotoxin test (BET) assays were used to determine the capacity of alumina (Al(2)O(3)) for removing endotoxin from a parenteral solution. Fludeoxyglucose F 18 (FDG) Injection, USP, a radioactive imaging ...
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Journal articleNeurosurgery · September 2011
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BACKGROUND: Convection-enhanced delivery (CED) permits site-specific therapeutic drug delivery within interstitial spaces at increased dosages through circumvention of the blood-brain barrier. CED is currently limited by suboptimal methodologies for monito ...
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Journal articleSeminars in nuclear medicine · September 2010
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Clinical investigations of radiopharmaceuticals are undertaken to advance promising compounds toward approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as "legend drugs." This FDA approval requires that the safety and efficacy of the investigational drug ( ...
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Journal articleNeuro Oncol · June 2008
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The purpose of this study is to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), dose-limiting toxicity (DLT), and intracerebral distribution of a recombinant toxin (TP-38) targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor in patients with recurrent malignant brai ...
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Journal articleAJR Am J Roentgenol · February 2008
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OBJECTIVE: Copper-diacetyl-bis(N4-methylthiosemicarbazone) (Cu-ATSM) and copper-pyruvaldehyde-bis(N4-methylthiosemicarbazone) (Cu-PTSM) are being studied as potential markers of hypoxia and perfusion, respectively. The use of short-lived radionuclides (e.g ...
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Journal articleAppl Radiat Isot · February 2008
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A blind performance test was conducted to evaluate dose-calibrator measurements at nuclear pharmacies in the United States (US). Two test-sample geometries were chosen to represent those used for measurements of 90Y-ibritumomab tiuxetan (ZEVALIN). The radi ...
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Journal articleRadiology · November 2007
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PURPOSE: To prospectively determine feasibility of evaluating murine left ventricular (LV) function with electrocardiographically (ECG)-gated blood pool single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT). MATERIALS AND METHODS: All animal studies had insti ...
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Journal articleNeurosurgery · February 2007
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OBJECTIVE: Convection-enhanced delivery (CED) holds tremendous potential for drug delivery to the brain. However, little is known about the volume of distribution achieved within human brain tissue or how target anatomy and catheter positioning influence d ...
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Journal articleRadiology · January 2007
PURPOSE: To determine the feasibility of in vivo localization and quantification of indium 111 (111In)-oxine-labeled bone marrow (BM) with high-resolution whole-body helical single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in an established murine model ...
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Journal articleClin Cancer Res · November 15, 2006
PURPOSE: A noninvasive method to monitor intratumoral Doxil delivery in individual patients during targeted tumor therapy is important to predict treatment response. The purpose of this study was to determine if a small tracer dose of technetium-99m (99mTc ...
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Journal articleJournal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (Washington, D.C. : 1996) · September 2002
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ObjectivesTo provide background information related to the development of the Nuclear Pharmacy Compounding Guidelines, to discuss regulatory complexities related to radiopharmaceutical compounding practice, and to summarize the gaps in the current ...
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Journal articleClin Nucl Med · July 1997
A patient with strikingly reduced Tl-201 myocardial retention after intramuscular administration of gold therapy (sodium aurothiomalate) is described. Following a routine Bruce protocol exercise test, postexercise scintigraphy was normal; an abnormal scan ...
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Journal articleN Engl J Med · August 12, 1993
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BACKGROUND: Many patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphomas are not cured by current therapies, and new approaches to treatment are needed. As part of an ongoing phase 1 study, we examined the effect of radioimmunotherapy with 131I-labeled B-cell-specific anti- ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · December 1992
Seventy-six patients undergoing pharmacologic stress 201TI tomography and coronary angiography within 14 +/- 12 days were studied to determine how well coronary artery disease extent and location could be determined by this scintigraphic technique. No pati ...
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Journal articleJ Am Coll Cardiol · November 1, 1992
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to compare the myocardial retention of technetium-99m (Tc-99m) sestamibi and thallium-201 over a wide range of blood flow at different time points after tracer injection. BACKGROUND: Technetium-99m sestamibi has been p ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · October 1992
We report in vitro and in vivo preclinical studies of a new cerebral blood flow tracer, [99mTc]N1-(2-mercapto-2-methyl-propyl)-N2-(2- propargylthio-2-methylpropyl)-1,2-benzenediamine (T691). The tracer demonstrates excellent in vitro chemical stability and ...
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Journal articleJournal of the American College of Cardiology · September 1992
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to define the temporal changes in the relationship between technetium-99m teboroxime tissue retention and myocardial blood flow in a canine model.BackgroundTechnetium-99m teboroxime is a new neutral lip ...
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Journal articleJournal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine · May 1992
Copper-62-labeled pyruvaldehyde bis(N-4-methylthiosemicarbazone) copper(II) (PTSM) is a generator-produced myocardial perfusion tracer. Animal studies have shown high myocardial tissue extraction and prolonged retention. The aim of this study was to define ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · March 1992
Muscarinic cholinergic receptors (mAChR) are abundant in the brain, and the mAChR system mediates many aspects of brain function. There is evidence of alterations in muscarinic binding in degenerative brain disorders. A muscarinic receptor radioligand, car ...
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Journal articleAm J Physiol Imaging · 1992
We evaluated the imaging capability of murine Tc-99m-labeled antimelanoma Fab fragments in 12 patients with clinical stage II and III melanoma. Tc-99m-NRX118.7 antimelanoma Fab fragment, 10.0 to 27.2 mCi (370-1, 006 MBq), was injected IV 30 min after irrel ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · December 1991
A 66-yr-old woman with cutaneous angiosarcoma of the face presented with thrombocytopenia and metastases to the skeleton. Scintigraphic imaging with 111In-oxine-labeled autologous platelets demonstrated localization of radiolabeled platelets at sites of me ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · July 1990
SQ30217 is a new, technetium-99m-(99mTc) labeled perfusion agent introduced for cardiac imaging. To evaluate the myocardial tracer kinetics, 99mTc-SQ30217, was injected intracoronarily in open-chested dogs under baseline conditions and after administration ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · April 1990
NP-59 concentrates in steroid hormone synthesizing tissues, enabling scintigraphic localization and characterization of endocrine dysfunction in the adrenal cortex and ovary. Studying 108 consecutive cases from 1982 to 1985 and using clinical, biochemical, ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · January 1990
This study investigated the possibility that a relationship between the anatomic defects observed on computed tomography (CT) and the functional defects observed on single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) might be used as an outcome measure to p ...
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Journal articleJ Vasc Surg · February 1989
Platelet-related phenomena at the blood-surface interface of randomly placed knitted Dacron (n = 6) and polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) (n = 6) interposition aortic grafts were studied in patients undergoing abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy. Luminal accumul ...
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Journal articleJournal of Pharmacy Practice · January 1, 1989
Radiopharmaceuticals are radioactive drugs that are used in nuclear medicine practice for diagnosis and treatment of disease. Nuclear pharmacy practice is a patient-oriented pharmaceutical service that promotes the safe and efficacious use of radiopharmace ...
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Journal articleJ Comput Tomogr · October 1988
99mTc-HM-PAO was used to evaluate regional cerebral blood flow in a 26-year-old woman with Moyamoya disease. This patient had an 18-month history of recurrent neurologic deficits and had angiographic evidence of Moyamoya disease. She had used oral contrace ...
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Journal articleArch Neurol · June 1988
Regional cerebellar perfusion was imaged using technetium Tc 99m hexamethylpropylene amine oxime and single photon emission computed tomography (HM-PAO-SPECT) in a patient with chronic left lateral medullary syndrome with contralateral weakness due to trau ...
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Journal articleInt J Rad Appl Instrum B · 1988
The kinetics of lymph node and systemic uptake of members of three different classes of lymphoscintigraphic agents were studied in normal laboratory rats. 99mTc antimony trisulfide colloid (TcSbC), 99mTc human serum albumin (TcHSA), 125I 5G6.4 (a murine Ig ...
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Journal articleNuclear Medicine and Biology · 1988
The kinetics of lymph node and systemic uptake of members of three different classes of lymphoscintigraphic agents were studied in normal laboratory rats. 99mTc antimony trisulfide colloid (TcSbC), 99mTc human serum albumin (TcHSA), 125I 5G6.4 (a murine Ig ...
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Journal articleSurgery · July 1987
The efficacy of treating established vascular graft infections with rifampin and clindamycin (preferentially concentrated in leukocytes) and cefazolin (not concentrated in leukocytes) was studied in a canine model. Infrarenal aortic, 6 mm by 6 cm knitted D ...
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Journal articleJ Nucl Med · July 1986
Iodine-123-4-amino-3-iodobenzylguanidine ([123I]AIBG), an analog of 123I metaiodobenzylguanidine ([123I]MIBG), has an advantage in having a more rapid and simple synthesis. This, combined with animal data that suggested a greater affinity of the new radiop ...
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Journal articleJ Surg Res · April 1986
Indium-111-labeled platelet adherence to ePTFE thoracoabdominal vascular prostheses in a canine model (n = 10) was quantitated by (1) an indium-111 excess technique, contrasting graft radioactivity to that in a reference region, and (2) a technetium-99m su ...
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Journal articleJournal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine · November 1985
Instillation of [32P]chromic phosphate to cystic brain tumors was performed in six patients. Three patients had craniopharyngioma, two had Grade IV astrocytoma and one had Grade II astrocytoma. The cyst volumes ranged from 2 to 44 cc. A calculated dose of ...
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Journal articleSurgery · July 1985
Indium 111 platelet imaging for the detection of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary emboli was performed in 171 patients after abdominal and pelvic surgery. Fifteen patients were found to have inadequate circulating blood pools of indium 111 platelets, mak ...
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Journal articleAJNR Am J Neuroradiol · 1983
Iodine-123 labeled hydroxyiodopropyldiamine (HIPDm) is a diffusible indicator with an 85%-90% extraction fraction and stable retention in the brain for more than 2 hr. Equilibrium-phase imaging and quantitation using single-photon emission computed tomogra ...
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Journal articleJournal of computer assisted tomography · June 1982
An attempt was made to characterize, in vivo, specific binding to the muscarinic cholinergic receptor in the calf using the radioiodinated ligand quinuclidinyl benzilate (123I-OH-QNB) and single photon detection emission computed tomography (SPECT). The su ...
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Journal articleJournal of computer assisted tomography · April 1980
Nonradioactive 4-iodoantipyrine, an iodinated indicator that freely diffuses across the blood-brain barrier, was serially imaged in vivo using computed tomography (CT). Prominent enhancement was immediately detected in the brain substance of the dog follow ...
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