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Positron-Emission Tomography
Known as:
PT
, proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging
, Positron emission tomography (PET)
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A technique for measuring the gamma radiation produced by collisions of electrons and positrons (anti-electrons) within living tissue. In positron…
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Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology
Neuroimaging
SYSTEM, TOMOGRAPHY, COMPUTED, EMISSION
nursing therapy
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Tomography, Emission-Computed
tomography
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Review
2009
Review
2009
New response evaluation criteria in solid tumours: revised RECIST guideline (version 1.1).
E. Eisenhauer
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P. Therasse
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+13 authors
J. Verweij
European Journal of Cancer
2009
Corpus ID: 8748071
Review
2006
Review
2006
Positron emission tomography
G. Muehllehner
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J. Karp
Physics in Medicine and Biology
2006
Corpus ID: 128146
The developments in positron emission tomography (PET) are reviewed with an emphasis on instrumentation for clinical PET imaging…
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Molecular imaging of cancer with positron emission tomography
S. Gambhir
Nature Reviews. Cancer
2002
Corpus ID: 136093076
The imaging of specific molecular targets that are associated with cancer should allow earlier diagnosis and better management of…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Nonparametric permutation tests for functional neuroimaging: A primer with examples
Thomas E. Nichols
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A. Holmes
Human Brain Mapping
2002
Corpus ID: 1428586
Requiring only minimal assumptions for validity, nonparametric permutation testing provides a flexible and intuitive methodology…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Imaging proliferation in vivo with [F-18]FLT and positron emission tomography
A. Shields
,
J. Grierson
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+6 authors
T. Mangner
Nature Network Boston
1998
Corpus ID: 9009382
Positron emission tomography (PET) is now regularly used in the diagnosis and staging of cancer. These uses and its ability to…
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Review
1994
Review
1994
Hemispheric encoding/retrieval asymmetry in episodic memory: positron emission tomography findings.
E. Tulving
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S. Kapur
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F. Craik
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M. Moscovitch
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S. Houle
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1994
Corpus ID: 7153940
Data are reviewed from positron emission tomography studies of encoding and retrieval processes in episodic memory. These data…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Area V5 of the human brain: evidence from a combined study using positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.
J. Watson
,
R. Myers
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+5 authors
S. Zeki
Cerebral Cortex
1993
Corpus ID: 4956975
In pursuing our work on the organization of human visual cortex, we wanted to specify more accurately the position of the visual…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Functional neuroanatomy of face and object processing. A positron emission tomography study.
J. Sergent
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Shinsuke Ohta
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Brennan Macdonald
Brain : a journal of neurology
1992
Corpus ID: 5722825
Studies of brain-damaged patients have revealed the existence of a selective impairment of face processing, prosopagnosia…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Selective and divided attention during visual discriminations of shape, color, and speed: functional anatomy by positron emission tomography
M. Corbetta
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F. Miezin
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S. Dobmeyer
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G. Shulman
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S. Petersen
Journal of Neuroscience
1991
Corpus ID: 9494028
Positron emission tomography (PET) was used to identify the neural systems involved in discriminating the shape, color, and speed…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Localization of a human system for sustained attention by positron emission tomography
J. Pardo
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P. Fox
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M. Raichle
Nature
1991
Corpus ID: 4259125
POSITRON emission tomographic (PET) studies of human attention have begun to dissect isolable components of this complex higher…
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