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Pet Therapy

Known as: Therapy, Pet, Animal-Assisted Therapy, Pet-Facilitated Therapy 
A type of therapy that uses dogs or other pets to improve the physical and mental health of patients with certain acute or chronic diseases. It is… 
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Animal Assisted Therapy
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2017
2017
Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen – Targeted PET / CT Imaging in Localized Prostate Cancer Correlation With Multiparametric MRI and Histopathology
Baris Turkbey, MD,* Esther Mena, MD,* Liza Lindenberg, MD,* Stephen Adler, PhD,† Sandra Bednarova, MD,‡ Rose Berman, BA,* Anita T… 
2015
2015
A radiomics model from joint FDG-PET and MRI texture features for the prediction of lung metastases in soft-tissue sarcomas of the extremities
This study aims at developing a joint FDG-PET and MRI texture-based model for the early evaluation of lung metastasis risk in… 
2013
2013
STRIP-PET: a novel detector concept for the TOF-PET scanner
We briefly present a design of a new PET scanner based on strips of polymer scintillators arranged in a barrel constituting a… 
2010
2010
Assessment of liver metastases from colorectal adenocarcinoma following chemotherapy: SPIO-MRI versus FDG-PET/CT
PurposeThis study compared superparamagnetic iron-oxide-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (SPIO-MRI) and combined… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
18F-FDG PET in sarcoidosis: an observational study in 12 patients with infliximab
Background: 18F-FDG PET is a promising technique in sarcoidosis imaging, although it is not incorporated in routine activity… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
[11C]Choline uptake with PET/CT for the initial diagnosis of prostate cancer: relation to PSA levels, tumour stage and anti-androgenic therapy
Dear Sir, Anti-androgenic therapy compromises not only the quality of life of many unfortunate men with prostate cancer (PCa… 
2007
2007
Diagnosis of maxillofacial tumor withl-3-[18F]-fluoro-α-methyltyrosine (FMT) PET: a comparative study with FDG-PET
Objectives: To comparel-3-[18F]-fluoro-α-methyltyrosine (FMT)-positron emission tomography (PET) and 2-[18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-d… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
PET for response assessment in oncology: radiotherapy and chemotherapy
Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with the glucose analogue fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is increasingly used to monitor… 
1998
1998
Functional Imaging of Hodgkin’s Disease with FDG-PET and Gallium-67
Summary We report a case of Hodgkin’s lymphoma (Stage I B) which was studied using Ga-67-scintigraphy as well as whole body FDG… 
1951
1951
Coincident infection of a human and an anthropoid with Microsporum audouini; report of a case.
IN JANUARY, 1950, one of us (J. P. S.) was confronted by a patient who stated that she and her pet monkey were scratching…