Articles

1. Fundamental evaluation regarding the relationship between albumin-binding and tumor accumulation of PSMA-targeting radioligands

   • Nobuki Kazuta
   • Shohei Tsuchihashi
   • Masahiro Ono

   Original Article 27 April 2024

   

2. Assessment of regional and total skeletal metabolism using ¹⁸F-NaF PET/CT in patients with chronic kidney disease

   • Sharjeel Usmani
   • Najeeb Ahmed
   • Tim Van den Wyngaert

   Original Article 27 April 2024

   

3. Safety and efficacy of multiple-dose versus single-dose MIBG therapy in patients with refractory pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: a single-center retrospective analysis

   • Naoto Wakabayashi
   • Shiro Watanabe
   • Kohsuke Kudo

   Original Article 24 April 2024

   

4. Use of dose–volume histograms for metabolic response prediction in hepatocellular carcinoma patients undergoing transarterial radioembolization with Y-90 resin microspheres

   • Nazim Coskun
   • Mehmet Oguz Kartal
   • Elif Ozdemir

   Original Article 22 April 2024

   

5. Increase of prostate-specific antigen doubling time predicts survival in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients undergoing radium therapy

   • Hsi-Huei Lu
   • Nan-Tsing Chiu
   • Mu-Hung Tsai

   Original Article 22 April 2024

   

6. No prognostic impact of staging bone scan in patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer

   • Xia Zheng
   • Chunxia Li
   • Zhenhui Li

   Original Article 11 April 2024

   

7. Diagnostic performance of a deep-learning model using ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT for evaluating recurrence after radiation therapy in patients with lung cancer

   • Changhwan Sung
   • Jungsu S. Oh
   • Jong Jin Lee

   Original Article 08 April 2024

   

8. The effect of harmonization on the variability of PET radiomic features extracted using various segmentation methods

   • Seyyed Ali Hosseini
   • Isaac Shiri
   • Mohammad Reza Ay

   Original Article Open access 04 April 2024

   

9. Parametric net influx rate imaging of ⁶⁸Ga-DOTATATE in patients with neuroendocrine tumors: assessment of lesion detectability

   • Hongyan Yin
   • Guobing Liu
   • Hongcheng Shi

   Original Article 04 April 2024

   

10. Examination of iatrogenic FDG accumulation after COVID-19 vaccination

    • Keiko Takahashi
    • Osamu Manabe
    • Noriko Oyama-Manabe

    Original Article 02 April 2024

    

11. Manual on the proper use of the ²¹¹At-labeled PSMA ligand ([²¹¹At]PSMA-5) for clinical trials of targeted alpha therapy (1st edition)

    • Tadashi Watabe
    • Masao Namba
    • Makoto Hosono

    Special Article Open access 28 March 2024 Pages: 329 - 336

12. 18F-FDG PET/CT metabolism multi-parameter prediction of chemotherapy efficacy in locally progressive gastric cancer

    • Luqiang Jin
    • Linghe Zhang
    • Aiping Cheng

    Original Article Open access 27 March 2024

    

13. Evaluation of two-dimensional total bone uptake (2D-TBU) and bone scan index (BSI) extracted from active bone metastatic burden on the bone scintigraphy in patients with radium-223 treatment

    • Shohei Fukai
    • Hiromitsu Daisaki
    • Mitsuru Koizumi

    Original Article 22 March 2024

    

14. Comparison of consistency in centiloid scale among different analytical methods in amyloid PET: the CapAIBL, VIZCalc, and Amyquant methods

    • Cong Shang
    • Keita Sakurai
    • BATON Study Group

    Original Article Open access 21 March 2024

    

15. Novel indices representing heterogeneous distributions of myocardial perfusion imaging

    • Misato Chimura
    • Tomohito Ohtani
    • Yasushi Sakata

    Original Article Open access 19 March 2024

    

16. Prognostic value of left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony indices derived from gated myocardial perfusion SPECT in coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    • Koeun Lee
    • Sangwon Han
    • Dae Hyuk Moon

    Original Article 18 March 2024

    

17. Improvement in the estimation of perfusable tissue fraction and myocardial flow reserve in the ischemic myocardial lesions using ECG-gated dynamic myocardial PET with ¹⁵O-water

    • Ayaka Maruo
    • Keiichi Magota
    • Chietsugu Katoh

    Original Article 13 March 2024 Pages: 369 - 381

    

18. Flare phenomenon visualized by ^99mTc-bone scintigraphy has prognostic value for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

    • Xue Zhang
    • Kenichi Nakajima
    • Seigo Kinuya

    Original Article Open access 13 March 2024

    

19. Impact of [¹¹C]methionine PET with Bayesian penalized likelihood reconstruction on glioma grades based on new WHO 2021 classification

    • Kei Wagatsuma
    • Kensuke Ikemoto
    • Kenji Ishii

    Original Article 11 March 2024 Pages: 400 - 407

    

20. Quantitative analysis of abdominal aortic blood flow by ^99mTc-DTPA renal scintigraphy in patients with heart failure

    • Yue Li
    • Zhiqiang Yang
    • Chao Liu

    Original Article 11 March 2024

    

21. Correction: Radiation dosimetry and pharmacokinetics of the tau PET tracer florzolotau (18F) in healthy Japanese subjects

    • Masaomi Miyamoto
    • Chio Okuyama
    • Hiroshi Yamauchi

    Correction Open access 07 March 2024 Pages: 328 - 328

22. The active papillary muscle sign in 18F-FDG PET/CT cardiac sarcoidosis exams and its relationship with myocardial suppression

    • Can Özütemiz
    • Yasemin Koksel
    • Daniel Steinberger

    Original Article 02 March 2024 Pages: 391 - 399

    

23. Nuclear medicine practice in Japan: a report of the ninth nationwide survey in 2022

    • Atsutaka Okizaki
    • Yoshihiro Nishiyama
    • Hiroshi Wakabayashi

    Others 29 February 2024 Pages: 315 - 327

    

24. Properties of [¹⁸F]FAPI monitoring of acute radiation pneumonia versus [¹⁸F]FDG in mouse models

    • Mingyu Liu
    • An Yao
    • Jingyi Cheng

    Original Article Open access 26 February 2024 Pages: 360 - 368

    

25. Simultaneous evaluation of brain metastasis and thoracic cancer using semiconductor ¹¹C-methionine PET/CT imaging

    • Koichiro Kaneko
    • Michinobu Nagao
    • Shuji Sakai

    Original Article 22 February 2024 Pages: 278 - 287

    

26. A fully automatic deep learning-based method for segmenting regions of interest and predicting renal function in pediatric dynamic renal scintigraphy

    • Xueli Ji
    • Guohui Zhu
    • Hui Wang

    Original Article 20 February 2024 Pages: 382 - 390

    

27. Effect of Cyclosporin H on ischemic injury and neutrophil infiltration in cerebral infarct model of rats via PET imaging

    • Zhihui Hong
    • Hong Xu
    • Shengming Deng

    Original Article 15 February 2024 Pages: 337 - 349

    

28. Methyl-¹¹C-L-methionine positron emission tomography for radiotherapy planning for recurrent malignant glioma

    • Hikaru Niitsu
    • Nobuyoshi Fukumitsu
    • Hideyuki Sakurai

    Original Article Open access 14 February 2024 Pages: 305 - 314

    

29. Radiolabeled florescent-magnetic graphene oxide nanosheets: probing the biodistribution of a potential PET-MRI hybrid imaging agent for detection of fibrosarcoma tumor

    • Ahad Amiri
    • Yousef Fazaeli
    • Mohammadreza Afrasyabi

    Original Article 12 February 2024 Pages: 350 - 359

    

30. Role of PSMA-targeted PET-CT in renal cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    • Tejasvini Singhal
    • Parneet Singh
    • Kanhaiyalal Agrawal

    Review Article 10 February 2024 Pages: 176 - 187

    

31. A first-in-man study of [¹⁸F] FEDAC: a novel PET tracer for the 18-kDa translocator protein

    • Kentaro Tamura
    • Ryuichi Nishii
    • Masahiro Jinzaki

    Original Article Open access 29 January 2024 Pages: 264 - 271

    

32. Factors predicting remission in hyperthyroid patients after low-dose I-131 therapy: 20 years retrospective study from a tertiary care hospital

    • Shrinivas Yuvan S
    • Subramanyam Padma
    • Palaniswamy Shanmuga Sundaram

    Original Article 26 January 2024 Pages: 231 - 237

    

33. Role of PET/CT in diagnosing and monitoring disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis: a review

    • Shashi B. Singh
    • Sambhawana Bhandari
    • Mona-Elisabeth Revheim

    Review Article Open access 26 January 2024 Pages: 165 - 175

    

34. Acknowledgements to Reviewers

    Acknowledgment to Reviewers 23 January 2024 Pages: 162 - 164

35. Visual and whole-body quantitative analyses of ⁶⁸ Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT for prognosis of outcome after PRRT with ¹⁷⁷Lu-DOTATATE

    • Masatoshi Hotta
    • Ida Sonni
    • Martin Allen-Auerbach

    Original Article 22 January 2024 Pages: 296 - 304

    

36. Performance of ^99mTc-PYP scintigraphy in the diagnosis of hereditary transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

    • Honghui Guo
    • Sha Wu
    • Xiaowei Ma

    Original Article 22 January 2024 Pages: 288 - 295

    

37. Left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony after chemotherapy in breast cancer patients with normal rest gated SPECT-MPI

    • Siamak Derakhshan
    • Bayazid Ghaderi
    • Daem Roshani

    Original Article 20 January 2024 Pages: 272 - 277

38. The value of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Langerhans cell histiocytosis

    • Rongchen An
    • Xiaowei Ma
    • Yunhua Wang

    Original Article 13 January 2024 Pages: 238 - 245

    

39. Optimized gated a SPECT-derived myocardial salvage index: its prognostic significance in predicting major adverse cardiac events following acute myocardial infarction percussion

    • Ting Li
    • Jing Dou
    • Jing Gao

    Original Article 04 January 2024 Pages: 219 - 230

    

40. Deep learning approach using SPECT-to-PET translation for attenuation correction in CT-less myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging

    • Masateru Kawakubo
    • Michinobu Nagao
    • Shuji Sakai

    Original Article Open access 28 December 2023 Pages: 199 - 209

    

41. Impact of preoperative [¹⁸F]FDG PET/CT vs. contrast-enhanced CT in the staging and survival of patients with clinical stage I and II non-small cell lung cancer: a 10-year follow-up study

    • Jun-Tao Lin
    • Xiang-Meng Li
    • Xue-Ning Yang

    Original Article 25 December 2023 Pages: 188 - 198

    

42. Development and application of a fully automatic multi-function cassette module Mortenon M1 for radiopharmaceutical synthesis

    • Fang-Bo Cui
    • Xuan Lv
    • Qi-Huang Zheng

    Original Article 25 December 2023 Pages: 247 - 263

    

43. Comparison of absorbed doses to the tumoral and non-tumoral liver in HCC patients undergoing ^99mTc-MAA and ⁹⁰Y-microspheres radioembolization

    • Nut Noipinit
    • Chanan Sukprakun
    • Kitiwat Khamwan

    Original Article 24 December 2023 Pages: 210 - 218

    

44. ^99mTc(CO)₃-labeled 1-(2-Pyridyl)piperazine derivatives as radioligands for 5-HT₇ receptors

    • Alireza Mardanshahi
    • Samaneh Vaseghi
    • Sajjad Molavipordanjani

    Original Article 30 November 2023 Pages: 139 - 153

    

45. Prognostic value of pre-treatment 18F-FDG PET/CT parameters in endometrial cancer

    • Sara Pacella
    • Lorenza Grappeja

    Letter to the Editor 27 November 2023 Pages: 85 - 85

46. Visualization of small brain nuclei with a high-spatial resolution, clinically available whole-body PET scanner

    • Yuki Shinohara
    • Masanobu Ibaraki
    • Toshibumi Kinoshita

    Original Article Open access 21 November 2023 Pages: 154 - 161

    

47. The quest for multifunctional and dedicated PET instrumentation with irregular geometries

    • Amirhossein Sanaat
    • Mehdi Amini
    • Habib Zaidi

    Review Article Open access 12 November 2023 Pages: 31 - 70

    

48. Assessing dedicated breast PET performance in breast cancer screening alongside digital mammography, digital breast tomosynthesis, and ultrasound: a reader's insight

    • Arosh S. Perera Molligoda Arachchige

    Letter to the Editor 09 November 2023 Pages: 81 - 82

49. Comparative study of physiological FDG uptake in small structures between silicon photomultiplier-based PET and conventional PET

    • Shiro Watanabe
    • Kenji Hirata
    • Kohsuke Kudo

    Original Article 09 November 2023 Pages: 131 - 138

    

50. A prospective study of ⁶⁸Ga-PSMA PET/CT imaging of HCC as diagnosed on conventional imaging to evaluate for potential ¹⁷⁷Lu-PSMA therapy

    • Shamim Ahmed Shamim
    • Naresh Kumar
    • Chandrasekhar Bal

    Original Article 06 November 2023 Pages: 103 - 111