Efficacy of using a standard activity of (131)I-MIBG therapy in patients with disseminated neuroendocrine tumoursShaunak Navalkissoor
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free Hospital, London, NW3 2QG, UK
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 37:904-12. 2010
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Sentinel node studies in truncal melanoma: does an increased number of draining basins correlate with an increased risk of lymph metastasis?S Navalkissoor
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK
Cancer Imaging 12:279-82. 2012
..To assess whether an association exists between drainage to multiple basins and lymphatic metastasis in patients with truncal melanoma...
Diffuse FDG renal uptake in lymphomaShaunak Navalkissoor
PET CT Centre, St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
Clin Nucl Med 35:813-5. 2010
..Following 1 cycle of chemotherapy, the renal function normalized. An interim F-18 FDG PET/CT demonstrated normal size and FDG uptake within both kidneys...
Functional lung assessment with radionuclides in paediatric respiratory diseases: a useful, underutilized test in nuclear medicine?Shaunak Navalkissoor
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London
Nucl Med Commun 31:896-902. 2010
..We report a summary of the current indications of VQ scans in paediatrics corroborated by our own experience as a paediatric tertiary referral centre...
Differential uptake of 18F-FDG in patients with synchronous lung cancersShaunak Navalkissoor
PET CT Centre, St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK
Ann Nucl Med 25:299-302. 2011
..Histology confirmed separate lung malignancies, demonstrating that differential FDG uptake may not always be inflammatory and should be considered to have a separate malignant aetiology...
Single-photon emission computed tomography-computed tomography in imaging infectionShaunak Navalkissoor
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free Hospital NHS Trust, London NW3 2QG, UK
Nucl Med Commun 34:283-90. 2013
..We believe that, overall, SPECT-CT, by providing a clearer assessment of whether infection is present and an accurate localization of the disease so that optimum treatment can be initiated, has a role in infection imaging...
SPECT/CT in sentinel node imagingThomas Wagner
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free Hospital NHS, Trust, London, UK
Nucl Med Commun 34:191-202. 2013
..We thus believe that sentinel lymph node SPECT/CT can provide valuable information before sentinel lymph node biopsy and advocate its use in a range of tumours such as truncal and head and neck melanomas...
Is hybrid imaging (SPECT/CT) a useful adjunct in the management of suspected facet joints arthropathy?Hosam E Matar
Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London, NW3 2QG, UK
Int Orthop 37:865-70. 2013
..The purpose of this study was to assess the value of SPECT/CT imaging in patients with chronic spinal pain...
Planar images reprojected from SPECT V/Q data perform similarly to traditional planar V/Q scans in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolismPanagiotis G Kyrtatos
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Nucl Med Commun 34:445-50. 2013
..To compare the diagnostic interpretation of traditional ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) planar images with that of planar-like images reprojected from single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) data sets...
Single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography in the evaluation of neuroendocrine tumours: a review of the literatureSuat Jin Lu
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Guy s and St Thomas Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7 EH, UK
Nucl Med Commun 34:98-107. 2013
..Although it is possible to combine SPECT and CT performed at different time points, there is better anatomical localization and improved reporter confidence when SPECT and CT are performed simultaneously...
Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by intra-arterial infusion of radio-emitter compounds: trans-arterial radio-embolisation of HCCLorenzo Andreana
The Royal Free Sheila Sherlock Liver Centre, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK
Cancer Treat Rev 38:641-9. 2012
..We include several observational, and all comparative studies using these compounds. In particular we compare TARE to trans-arterial chemo-embolisation and other intra-arterial techniques...