(89)Sr bremsstrahlung single photon emission computed tomography using a gamma camera for bone metastases.

Author: IchiharaTakashi, IshiguroMasanobu, KatoMasaki, KikukawaKaoru, NatsumeTakahiro, OtaSeiichiro, TadokoroMasanori, ToyamaHiroshi, UnoMasaki

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OBJECTIVE: Strontium-89 chloride ((89)Sr) bremsstrahlung single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging was evaluated for detecting more detailed whole body (89)Sr distribution. METHODS: (89)Sr bremsstrahlung whole body planar and merged SPECT images were acquired using two-detector SPE...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12149-013-0788-3

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Bone Metastases: Finding the Oasis in the Desert of Cancer

Bone metastases, like a treacherous sandstorm in the desert, can be a devastating complication of cancer. This research investigates the use of (89)Sr bremsstrahlung single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging to detect and map bone metastases. The study finds that (89)Sr bremsstrahlung SPECT imaging is more effective than planar imaging in detecting bone metastases, providing a more detailed and accurate picture of the disease. The researchers highlight the importance of this imaging technique in guiding treatment decisions and monitoring disease progression.

A Clearer Vision: Improved Imaging Techniques for Bone Metastases

This research provides valuable insights into the use of (89)Sr bremsstrahlung SPECT imaging for detecting bone metastases. The findings suggest that this technique offers a more precise and detailed assessment of the disease compared to traditional planar imaging.

Navigating the Desert of Cancer: Guiding Treatment and Monitoring Progress

Bone metastases can be a challenging aspect of cancer treatment. This research highlights the importance of advanced imaging techniques, such as (89)Sr bremsstrahlung SPECT imaging, in guiding treatment decisions and monitoring the effectiveness of therapies.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research takes us on a journey through the desert of cancer, exploring innovative imaging techniques that provide a clearer vision of bone metastases. (89)Sr bremsstrahlung SPECT imaging, like a skilled desert explorer, helps us navigate the intricate landscape of the disease, guiding treatment and monitoring progress with greater precision.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-10-29
  2. Date Revised 2016-11-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

24297387

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s12149-013-0788-3

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