Purpose.C11-Acetate is radiotracer being considered an alternative to 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose.Evaluation of C11-acetate biodistribution in human parenchymal organs is described.Methods and Materials.60 consecutive patients referred to C11-acetate PET CT suspected of renal or prostate cancer relapse with negative results (no recurrent tumor) were inc
BackgroundStaphylococcus aureus is one of the most important human pathogens and methicillin-resistant variants (MRSAs) are a major cause of hospital and community-acquired infection.We aimed to map the geographic distribution of the dominant clones that cause invasive infections in Europe.Methods and findingsIn each country, staphylococcal referen
Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) is an emerging MRI contrast mechanism that is capable of noninvasively imaging dilute CEST agents and local properties such as pH and temperature, augmenting the routine MRI methods.However, the routine CEST MRI includes a long RF saturation pulse followed by fast image readout, which is associated with
Purpose: To provide an informative overview of political skill research production, competence with the potential to refine social influence and generate business networks.Design/methodology: Systematic literature review with bibliometric techniques of publications in political skill in Web of Science (WoS), from 1975 to date.Results: The most sign