Editorial

Fundamentals of Oncologic PET-CT Reporting

• Bijan Bijan
• Giselle Melendres
• Tuan Nguyen

Original Research

Selective Spleen Scintigraphy in the Evaluation of Accessory Spleen/Splenosis in Splenectomized/Nonsplenectomized Patients and the Contribution of SPECT Imaging

• Şeyma Ekmekçi
• Reyhan Diz-Küçükkaya
• Cüneyt Türkmen
• Işık Adalet

Adding 11C-acetate to 18F-FDG at PET Examination Has an Incremental Value in the Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

• Patricia Larsson
• Dag Arvidsson
• Mikael Björnstedt
• Bengt Isaksson
• Ulf Jersenius
• Hooman Motarjemi
• Hans Jacobsson

The Correlation Between Pre-treatment Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Parameters and Clinical Prognostic Factors in Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma

• Ebru Tatcı
• İnci Uslu Biner
• Suna Emir
• Hikmet Gülşah Tanyıldız
• Özlem Özmen
• Engin Alagöz
• Atila Gökçek
• Gürses Şahin

Diagnostic Accuracy of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Carcinoma of Unknown Primary

• Saima Riaz
• Muhammad Khalid Nawaz
• Zia S Faruqui
• Syed Ather Saeed Kazmi
• Asif Loya
• Humayun Bashir

Prognostic Value of Metabolic Tumor Volume Measured by 18F-FDG PET/CT in Esophageal Cancer Patients

• Çiğdem Soydal
• Cabir Yüksel
• Nuriye Özlem Küçük
• İlker Ökten
• Elgin Özkan
• Beyza Doğanay Erdoğan

The Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the Primary Staging of Gastric Cancer

• Mustafa Filik
• Kemal Metin Kir
• Bülent Aksel
• Çiğdem Soydal
• Elgin Özkan
• Özlem Nuriye Küçük
• Erkan İbiş
• Hikmet Akgül

Repeatability of the Maximum Standard Uptake Value (SUVmax) in FDG PET

• Henry Lindholm
• Johan Staaf
• Hans Jacobsson
• Fredrik Brolin
• Robert Hatherly
• Alejandro Sa^nchez-Crespo

The Diagnostic Role of FDG PET/CT in Patients with Fever of Unknown Origin

• Nurhan Ergül
• Metin Halac
• Tevfik F. Cermik
• Resat Ozaras
• Sait Sager
• Çetin Onsel
• Ilhami Uslu

Pre-clinical Positron Emission Tomography Reconstruction Algorithm Effect on Cu-64 ATSM Lesion Hypoxia

• Bal Sanghera
• Katie Wood
• Luke I Sonoda
• Andrew Gogbashian
• Gerry Lowe
• Andre Nunes
• James Stirling
• Chris Shepherd
• Gwen Beynon
• Wai Lup Wong

Comparison of 180° and 360° Arc Data Acquisition to Measure Scintigraphic Parameters from Gated Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Is There Any Difference?

• Hamid Javadi
• Ali Mahmoud-Pashazadeh
• Mehdi Mogharrabi
• Darioush Iranpour
• Abdollatif Amini
• Mohammadreza Pourbehi
• Mehdi Akbarzadeh
• Iraj Nabipour
• Majid Assadi

18F-FLT Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Imaging in Pancreatic Cancer: Determination of Tumor Proliferative Activity and Comparison with Glycolytic Activity as Measured by 18F-FDG Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Imaging

• Senait Aknaw Debebe
• Mohammed Goryawala
• Malek Adjouadi
• Anthony J. Mcgoron
• Seza A. Güleç

Relation Between Metabolic Activity of the Broca Region and F-18 FDG Uptake in Vocal Cords

• Mine Şencan Eren
• Hatice Durak

Detection of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Gynecologic Tumours by Planar Scintigraphy and SPECT/CT

• Otakar Kraft
• Martin Havel

The Evaluation of FDG PET/CT Scan Findings in Patients with Organizing Pneumonia Mimicking Lung Cancer

• Yurdanur Erdoğan
• Berna Akıncı Özyürek
• Özlem Özmen
• Nilgün Yılmaz Demirci
• Sezgi Şahin Duyar
• Yeliz Dadalı
• Funda Demirağ
• Jale Karakaya

Impact of FDG-PET/CT for the Detection of Unknown Primary Tumours in Patients with Cervical Lymph Node Metastases

• İnanç Karapolat
• Kamil Kumanlıoğlu

Morphologic and Metabolic Comparison of Treatment Responsiveness with 18Fludeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography According to Lung Cancer Type

• Mehmet Fatih Börksüz
• Taner Erselcan
• Zekiye Hasbek
• Birsen Yücel
• Bülent Turgut

Evaluation of Silent Myocardial Ischemia with Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography in Asymptomatic Subjects with Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes

• Elif Özdemir
• Şefika Burçak Polat
• Nilüfer Yıldırım
• Şeyda Türkölmez
• Reyhan Ersoy
• Tahir Durmaz
• Telat Keleş
• Engin Bozkurt
• Bekir Çakır

The Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the Evaluation of Gastric Cancer Recurrence

• Hakan Cayvarlı
• Recep Bekiş
• Tülay Akman
• Deniz Altun

Predictors and Diagnostic Significance of the Adenosine Related Side Effects on Myocardial Perfusion SPECT/CT Imaging

• Nilüfer Yıldırım Poyraz
• Elif Özdemir
• Barış Mustafa Poyraz
• Zuhal Kandemir
• Mutlay Keskin
• Şeyda Türkölmez

Assessment of Gastric Accommodation in Patients with Functional Dyspepsia by 99mTc-Pertechtenate Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Imaging: Practical but not Widely Accepted

• Taghi Amiriani
• Hamid Javadi
• Tahereh Raiatnavaz
• Ali Mahmoud Pashazadeh
• Shahriar Semnani
• Seyed Masoud Tabib
• Majid Assadi

The Diagnostic Value of the Correlation between Serum Anti-p53 Antibody and Positron Emission Tomography Parameters in Lung Cancer

• Zekiye Hasbek
• Ömer Tamer Doğan
• İsmail Sarı
• Birsen Yücel
• Mehmet Metin Şeker
• Bülent Turgut
• Serdar Berk
• Yavuz Siliğ

Does Metastatic Lymph Node SUVmax Predict Survival in Patients with Esophageal Cancer?

• Betül Vatankulu
• Yasemin Şanlı
• Esra Kaytan Sağlam
• Serkan Kuyumcu
• Zeynep Gözde Özkan
• Ebru Yılmaz
• Sevim Purisa
• Işık Adalet

Case Report

18F-FDG PET/CT Findings of a Patient with Wegener’s Granulomatosis Before and After Therapy

• Elif Özdemir
• Nilüfer Yildirim Poyraz
• Aysegül Sentürk
• Ebru Uz
• Mutlay Keskin
• Levent Yüksel
• Zuhal Kandemir
• Seyda Türkölmez

Detection of Isolated Diffuse Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Metastasis of Breast Cancer on FDG-PET/CT

• Müge Öner Tamam
• Özge Vural Topuz
• Tugba Rezan Ekmekçi
• Gülçin Kamali
• Mehmet Mülazimoglu

PET/CT Imaging of a Rare Presentation of Mantle Cell Lymphoma with Testicular Involvement

• Billur Çaliskan
• James Peterson
• Robert Henderson

Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Findings in Malignant Otitis Externa

• Gözde Dagliöz Görür
• Metin Halaç
• Sait Sager
• Kerim Sönmezoglu
• Haluk Sayman
• Ilhami Uslu

A Case of Primary Colon Carcinoma Demonstrated by FDG PET/CT Imaging After Detection of a Solitary Brain Metastasis

• Seval Erhamamci
• Mehmet Reyhan
• Gül Nihal Nursal
• Nese Torun
• Ali Fuat Yapar

Clinically Occult Pituitary Adenoma Can Appear as a Hypermetabolic Lesion on Whole Body FDG PET Imaging in a Patient with Lymphoma

• İnanç Karapolat
• Gu¨ray Öncel
• Kamil Kumanlıoğlu

Insufficiency of Bone Scintigraphy in Vertebral Lesions of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Compared to F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography and Diagnostic Computed Tomography

• Zehra Pınar Koç
• Selçuk Şimşek
• Saadet Akarsu
• Tansel Ansal Balcı
• Mehmet Ruhi Onur
• Ferat Kepenek

Intramedullary Spinal Cord Metastasis from Malignant Mesenchymal Tumor: Detection with FDG-PET/CT

• Müge Öner Tamam
• Cüneyt Tamam
• Düzgün Yildirim
• Mehmet Mülazimoglu
• Gülçin Kamali

Diagnosis of Brachiocephalic Thrombophlebitis as the Cause of Fever of Unknown Origin by 18F-FDG-PET/CT

• Anastas Demirev
• Boudewijn Brans
• Floris Vanmolkot
• Rick De Graaf
• Felix Mottaghy
• Jan Bucerius

False Positive FDG PET/CT of Recurrent Testicular Tumour Due to Orchitis

• Robert Mansberg
• Bao Ho
• Chuong Bui

Evaluation of Response to Therapy in a Patient with Lung Cancer: Correlation of Sclerotic Bone Lesions with F 18 FDG PET/CT and Bone Scintigraphy

• Tamer Özülker
• Filiz Özülker
• Aysun Küçüköz Uzun
• Tarık Tatoğlu
• Tevfik Özpaçacı

Detection of Bone Metastases in Initial Staging of Orbital Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma by Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography

• Pelin Ozcan Kara
• Gonca Kara Gedik
• Oktay Sari

Concurrent Endometrial Carcinosarcoma and Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma: PET CT Imaging Findings

• Mine Genc
• Berhan Genc
• Serap Karaarslan
• Secil Kurtulmus
• Seyhan Yalaz
• Inanc Karapolat

Ocular Involvement in Mantle Cell Lymphoma Detected by F 18 FDG PET/CT

• Elgin Özkan
• Seda Laçin
• Çiğdem Soydal
• Mine Araz
• N. Özlem Küçük

A Family with Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome: The Findings of Indium-111 Somatostatin Receptor Scintigraphy, Iodine-123 Metaiodobenzylguanidine Scintigraphy and Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography

• Pelin Arıcan
• Berna Okudan Tekin
• Seniha Naldöken
• Rıza Şefizade
• Dilek Berker

Gardner Syndrome with Extra and Intra-Abdominal Desmoid Tumors and Adrenal Involvement: PET/CT Findings

• Alshaima Alshammari
• Rasha Ashkanani
• Saker Alabsi
• Mohammed Ghanem

Multifoci Bone Tuberculosis and Lymphadenitis in Mediastinum Mimics Malignancy on FDG-PET/CT: A Case Report

• Nalan Alan Selçuk
• Ayşen Fenercioğlu
• Hatem Hakan Selçuk
• Çağatay Uluçay
• Esin Yencilek

Extrapulmonary Small Cell Carcinoma of the Seminal Vesicles and Prostate Demonstrated on 18F-FDG Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography

• Amir Iravani Tabrizipour
• Lily Shen
• Robert Mansberg
• Bui Chuong

Schwannomatozis of the Chest Wall: FDG PET Findings

• Seyfettin Ilgan
• Erkan Dikmen
• Cihan Genco Çetinkanat
• Mehmet Dakak
• Adem Güngör

The Importance of FDG-PET/CT in Cogan’s Syndrome

• Ebru Örsal
• Mahir Uğur
• Bedri Seven
• Arif Kürşad Ayan
• Fatma İçyer
• Aslı Yıldız

Baker’s Cyst on F-18 FDG PET/CT in a Patient with Ocular Melanoma

• Hakan Cayvarlı
• Erkan Derebek

Isolated Left Pulmonary Artery Agenesis: A Case Report

• Tansel Ansal Balcı
• Zehra Pınar Koç
• Gamze Kırkıl
• Ahmet Kürşad Poyraz

Laryngeal Tuberculosis Mimicking Laryngeal Carcinoma on ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT Imaging

• Arzu Cengiz
• Sibel Göksel
• Yeşim Başal
• Şule Taş Gülen
• Füruzan Döğer
• Yakup Yürekli

Additional Value of SPECT/CT to Tc-99m MAG3 Renal Scintigraphy in the Diagnosis of a Patient with Ureteroileal Fistula

• Nilüfer Yıldırım Poyraz
• Elif Özdemir
• Mutlay Keskin
• Şeyda Türkölmez

Hypermetabolic Calcified Lymph Nodes on 18Fludeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in a Case of Treated Ovarian Cancer Recurrence: Residual Disease or Benign Formation?

• Alexandra Nikaki
• Athanasios Alexopoulos
• Fani Vlachou
• Vasiliki Filippi
• Ioannis Andreou
• Vasiliki Rapti
• Konstantinos Gogos
• Konstantinos Dalianis
• Roxani Efthymiadou
• Vassilios Prassopoulos

Sentinel Lymph Node Detection by 3D Freehand Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Early Stage Breast Cancer

• Salih Sinan Gültekin
• Ahmet Oğuz Hasdemir
• Serhat Tokgöz
• Gülay Özgehan
• Hakan Güzel
• Cüneyt Yücesoy
• Emine Öztürk
• Ata Türker Arıkök

Kikuchi Disease with Generalized Lymph Node, Spleen and Subcutaneous Involvement Detected by Fluorine-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography

• Alshaima Alshammari
• Evangelia Skoura
• Nafisa Kazem
• Rasha Ashkanani

FDG PET-CT Finding in Bilateral Renal and Bone Involvement of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

• Yusuf Ziya Tan
• Sabire Yılmaz
• Meftune Özhan
• Metin Halaç

18F-NaF Positive Bone Metastases of Non 18F-FDG Avid Mucinous Gastric Cancer

• Çiğdem Soydal
• Elgin Özkan
• Özlem Nuriye Küçük
• Metin Kemal Kır

Aggressive Disease Course of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma with Focal Undifferentiated Component: A Case Report

• Saima Riaz
• Humayun Bashir
• Aamna Hassan
• Sajid Mushtaq
• Arif Jamshed
• Ahmad Murtaza

18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Imaging in a Patient with HIV (-) Kaposi Sarcoma

• Arzu Cengiz
• Ekin Şavk
• Canten Tataroğlu
• Yakup Yürekli

Fasciola Hepatica Mimicking Malignancy on 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography

• Erdem Sürücü
• Yusuf Demir
• Ahmet C. Dülger
• Abdüssamed Batur
• Şehmus Ölmez
• Mehmet T. Kitapçı

An Incidental Solitary Plasmacytoma of Bone Mimicking Neuroendocrine Tumor Metastasis on 68Ga-DOTATATE Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography

• Duygu Has Şimşek
• Serkan Kuyumcu
• Bilge Bilgiç
• Emine Göknur Işık
• Cüneyt Türkmen
• Işık Adalet

Case Reports

Unusual F-18 FDG Uptake at the Ears of a Patient with Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Diskoid Lupus Eritamatozus

• Tamer Özülker
• Filiz Özülker
• Filiz Cebeci
• Adnan Somay
• Mehmet Tarık Tatoğlu
• Tevfik Özpaçacı

Intense FDG Uptake around the Inguinal Surgical Mesh 5 Years after Operation: Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Tatiana Bahçeci
• Gül Nihal Nursal
• Mehmet Aydın

Is Every Patient Followed up as a Papillary Thyroid Cancer Patient Really That?

• Ummuhan Abdulrezzak
• Ahmet Tutus
• Mustafa Kula
• Figen Öztürk
• Işın Soyuer

Metformin-Induced Intense Bowel Uptake Observed on Restaging FDG PET/CT Study in a Patient with Gastric Lymphoma

• Sabire Yılmaz
• Meftune Özhan
• Sait Sager
• Duygu Yörük Atik
• Metin Halac
• Kerim Sönmezoğlu

Case Reports

F18-FDG PET/CT Scanning in Angiosarcoma: Report of Two Cases

• Emel Tokmak
• Elgin Özkan
• Sule Yağcı
• K. Metin Kır

Findings on Fluorine-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in a Patient with Malignant Pheochromocytoma

• Pelin Ozcan Kara
• Taylan Kara
• Gonca Kara Gedik
• Oktay Sari
• Ozlem Sahin