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    [18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose (INN), or fluorodeoxyglucose F 18 (USAN and USP), also commonly called fluorodeoxyglucose and abbreviated [18F]FDG, 2-[18F]FDG...
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    purposes, depending on the target process within the body. For example: Fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F]FDG or FDG) is commonly used to detect cancer; [18F]Sodium fluoride...
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  • internationally accepted and utilized five-point scoring system for the fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) avidity of a Hodgkin lymphoma or Non-Hodgkin lymphoma tumor...
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    are used. For example, in a PET scan a radiolabeled sugar called fluorodeoxyglucose emits positrons that are annihilated by electrons, producing pairs...
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  • environmental isotopes. 18 O is an important precursor for the production of fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) used in positron emission tomography (PET). Generally, in the...
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    radioactive fluorine-18 (18F) used to trace glucose metabolism (using fluorodeoxyglucose, FDG) is only two hours. Its production requires a very expensive...
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  • fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake (measured by the SUVmax values) compared with uptake in ER+/PR+/HER2- tumors using fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron...
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    positron emission tomography/computer tomography (PET/CT) with 2-[18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) are playing an increasing role in the diagnosis and management...
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    improved spatial resolution of positron emission tomography with the fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) tracer. Subsequent neuroimaging work has shown that the...
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  • Gioventù), the youth wing of the neofascist Italian Social Movement Fluorodeoxyglucose (18F) Fluid dynamic gauge Fording Canadian Coal Trust, a defunct Canadian...
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    analysis. Its use is particularly common in the analysis of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F]FDG) images of cancer patients. It can also be used with other...
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    characteristic patterns of inflammation in affected blood vessels. 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT)has become...
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    which results in a high bone-to-background ratio in a short time and fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG), where the 18F substitutes a hydroxyl. New dioxaborolane chemistry...
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    akinetic mutism with atomoxetine: subtraction analysis of brain f-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographic images before and after medication:...
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  • radiopharmaceutical industry. For example, it is used to make labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) for application in PET scans. 32P is made by neutron bombardment...
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    PMID 30173499. "Characterization of canine hemangiosarcoma by 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography" (PDF). Japanese Journal of Veterinary...
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    Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron emission tomography–CT scan shows enlarged adrenals with masses. Genetic and biochemical workup was consistent with congenital...
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    cells of organisms is measured with 2-deoxy-D-glucose or fluorodeoxyglucose. (18F)fluorodeoxyglucose is used as a tracer in positron emission tomography in...
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    complications including cardiovascular complications. A study used fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 positron emission tomography computed tomography (FDG PET/CT)...
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    production facilities to imaging centers. The most common tracer is fluorodeoxyglucose which, after intravenous injection, is taken up by glucose-requiring...
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  • Fluorodeoxyglycosylamine is a product of fluorodeoxyglucose and biological amines. The Maillard reaction of sugars and amines results in the formation...
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    Archambaud F, Kas A, Toledano D, Drier A, et al. (October 2009). "18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography scanning is more useful in followup than...
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    cholecystitis mimicking gallbladder carcinoma with a false-positive result on fluorodeoxyglucose PET". World J. Gastroenterol. 15 (29): 3691–3. doi:10.3748/wjg.15...
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    incorporated with an organic substance such as glucose, creating F18-fluorodeoxyglucose, which can be used as a marker of metabolic utilization. Images of...
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    technetium-99m, iodine-123, iodine-131, thallium-201, gallium-67, fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose, and indium-111 labeled leukocytes.[citation needed] The most commonly...
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    hypoxic-ischemic brain injury, traumatic brain injury and encephalitis. 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) brain positron emission tomography (PET) may show a brain...
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    should be evaluated for bone metastasis by a bone scan. Although 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography (PET)/CT has been explored as a...
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  • radiotracers that target specific molecules or processes. For example, [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is commonly used to assess glucose metabolism, as cancer cells...
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    modalities are used to stage cancer. PET scanning is advised for fluorodeoxyglucose-avid lymphomas, such as Hodgkin lymphoma, as a staging tool that can...
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    complete clinical response with no evidence of tumor on MRI, 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose–positron-emission tomography, endoscopic evaluation, digital rectal...
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