Successful high-resolution animal positron emission tomography of human Ewing tumours and their metastases in a murine xenograft model

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1432-1441

  Franzius, Christiane ^a   Hotfilder, Marc ^a   Poremba, Christopher ^b   Hermann, Sven ^a   Schäfers, Klaus ^a   Gabbert, Helmut Erich ^b   Jürgens, Heribert ^a   Schober, Otmar ^a   Schäfers, Michael ^a   Vormoor, Josef ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

18F fluoride; Ewing tumours; FDG; Mouse model; Small animal PET

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE 18; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CYCLOTRON; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EWING SARCOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG METASTASIS; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SOFT TISSUE METASTASIS; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FLUORIDES; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SARCOMA, EWING'S; STAINING AND LABELING; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 33845368332     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-006-0106-6     Document Type: Article

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