Development of an automated method for in-house production of sodium 18F-fluoride for injection: process validation as a step toward routine clinical application by Marija Atanasova Lazareva, Maja Chochevska, Katerina Kolevska, Maja Velickovska, Filip Jolevski, Paulina Apostolova, Ana Ugrinska, Emilija Janevik-Ivanovska

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Two-Dimensional Nonlinear Propagation of Ion Acoustic Waves through KPB and KP Equations in Weakly Relativistic Plasmas by M. G. Hafez, M. R. Talukder, M. Hossain Ali

“…Two-dimensional three-component plasma system consisting of nonextensive electrons, positrons, and relativistic thermal ions is considered. …”
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Test-beam measurements of instrumented sensor planes for a highly compact and granular electromagnetic calorimeter by Benhammou Yan

“…For the positron energy measurements and multiplicity spectra, a tracker and an electromagnetic calorimeter are foreseen. …”
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Age-Dependent Small-Animal Internal Radiation Dosimetry by Tianwu Xie, Habib Zaidi

“…The SAFs for monoenergetic photons/electrons and S values for common positron-emitting radionuclides can be exploited in the assessment of radiation dose delivered to rats at different ages and weights. …”
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Reimagining e+e− collider precision luminosity measurements by Wilson Graham, Madison Brendon

“…It will also serve as a general forward electromagnetic calorimeter helping ensure hermeticity and detecting individual electrons, positrons, and photons. In this contribution we highlight the Bhabha rejection capability in the context of the e+e− → γγ luminosity measurement and motivate the utility of a Bhabha “mini-tracker” consisting of a few planes of upstream thin silicon detectors. …”
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Medial Orbitofrontal Cortex Is Associated with Fatigue Sensation by Seiki Tajima, Shigeyuki Yamamoto, Masaaki Tanaka, Yosky Kataoka, Masao Iwase, Etsuji Yoshikawa, Hiroyuki Okada, Hirotaka Onoe, Hideo Tsukada, Hirohiko Kuratsune, Yasuomi Ouchi, Yasuyoshi Watanabe

“…We performed H2O  15 positron emission tomography scans to indicate neural activations while subjects were performing 35-min fatigue-inducing task trials twice. …”
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The Role of 18F-FDG-PET and PET/CT in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases Undergoing Selective Internal Radiation Therapy with Yttrium-90: A First Evidence-Based Review by Salvatore Annunziata, Giorgio Treglia, Carmelo Caldarella, Federica Galiandro

“…To provide a first evidence-based review of the literature on the role of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET and PET/CT) in patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) undergoing selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) with yttrium-90 (90Y) microspheres. …”
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Position for Site-Specific Attachment of a DOTA Chelator to Synthetic Affibody Molecules Has a Different Influence on the Targeting Properties of Ga-Compared to In-Labeled Conjugat... by Hadis Honarvar, Joanna Strand, Anna Perols, Anna Orlova, Ram Kumar Selvaraju, Amelie Eriksson Karlström, Vladimir Tolmachev

“…Radiolabeling of Affibody molecules with the positron-emitting nuclide 68 Ga would permit the use of positron emission tomography (PET), providing better resolution, sensitivity, and quantification accuracy than single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT). …”
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Emerging Role of PET in the Diagnosis and Staging of Lung Cancer by Geoffery Coates, Stephen J Skehan

“…Positron emission tomography (PET) with 18F-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose (FDG) has recently emerged as a practical and useful imaging modality in patients with lung cancer. …”
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Dirac equation solution in the light front via linear algebra and its particularities by Jorge Henrique de Oliveira Sales, Gabriel de Oliveira Aragão, Diego Ramos do Nascimento, Ronaldo Thibes

“…Therefore, one obtains the solution of the Dirac equation for the Free Electron and for the positron in the coordinates in the light front with the particularity of the energy associated with the system being given by , and for moments  we have the electron and  we have the positron. …”
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Efficient F Labeling of Cysteine-Containing Peptides and Proteins Using Tetrazine–-Cyclooctene Ligation by Shuanglong Liu, Matthew Hassink, Ramajeyam Selvaraj, Li-Peng Yap, Ryan Park, Hui Wang, Xiaoyuan Chen, Joseph M. Fox, Zibo Li, Peter S. Conti

“…18 F positron emission tomography (PET) has a number of attributes that make it clinically attractive, including nearly 100% positron efficiency, very high specific radioactivity, and a short half-life of ≈ 110 minutes. …”
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Effect of Time-of-Flight and Regularized Reconstructions on Quantitative Measurements and Qualitative Assessments in Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer With F-Fluorocholine Dual Time... by Spencer C. Behr MD, Brett J. Mollard MD, Jaewon Yang PhD, Robert R. Flavell MD, PhD, Randall A. Hawkins MD, PhD, Youngho Seo PhD

“…Recent technical advances in positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI) technology allow much improved time-of-flight (TOF) and regularized iterative PET reconstruction regularized iterative reconstruction (RIR) algorithms. …”
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On the Emergence of the Coulomb Forces in Quantum Electrodynamics by Jan Naudts

“…This makes it plausible that Coulomb forces result from the interaction of the electron/positron field with long-wavelength transversely polarized photons.…”
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Neutrino Spin and Dispersion in Magnetized Medium by P. A. Eminov

“…The full energy shift of a massive Dirac neutrino in magnetized electron-positron plasma was investigated using the Matsubara imaginary time and real time formalisms. …”
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In Vivo PET Imaging of the Activated Immune Environment in a Small Animal Model of Inflammatory Arthritis by Benjamin L. Franc MD, MS, Sam Goth PhD, John MacKenzie MD, Xiaojuan Li PhD, Joseph Blecha MS, Tina Lam MS, Salma Jivan BS, Randall A. Hawkins MD, PhD, Henry VanBrocklin PhD

“…This study assessed the potential of fluorine-18-labeled 9-β- d -arabinofuranosylguanine ([ 18 F]F-AraG) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging to report immune activation in vivo in an adjuvant-induced arthritis (AIA) small animal model. …”
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Status of the CEPC Project by Gao Jie

“…The Circular Electron Positron Collider (CEPC) is a Higgs factory proposed by Chinese scientists in 2012, and its Technical Design Report (TDR) has been completed in Dec. 2023. …”
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Sensitivity on the Dipole Moments of the τ-Neutrino at e+e- Colliders: ILC and CLIC by A. Gutiérrez-Rodríguez

“…We study the sensitivity on the anomalous magnetic and electric dipole moments of the τ-neutrino at a high-energy and high-luminosity linear electron positron collider, such as the ILC or CLIC, through the reaction e+e-→νν̅γ. …”
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18F-FDG PET/CT findings of erythema induratum by KyungAh Chun, MD, PhD

“…18F-FDG (fluorodeoxyglucose) accumulates in malignant tissues but also at the sites of infection and inflammation and in autoimmune and granulomatous diseases by the overexpression of distinct facultative glucose transporter (GLUT) isotypes (mainly GLUT-1 and GLUT-3) in cancer cells and inflammatory cells.A 75-year-old female with a history of skin rash with tenderness for 1 month underwent 18F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) to determine the presence of an underlying disease including malignant tumor. …”
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Mediastinal Staging for Lung Cancer by Jacob Gelberg, Sean Grondin, Alain Tremblay

“…Noninvasive modalities, such as computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET) and PET-CT, are an important first step in this assessment. …”
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Detecting Demyelination by PET: The Lesion as Imaging Target by Pedro Brugarolas PhD, Daniel S. Reich MD, PhD, Brian Popko PhD

“…Noninvasive imaging of demyelination and remyelination is critical for diagnosis and clinical management of demyelinating diseases. Positron emission tomography (PET) has the potential to complement magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by providing a quantitative measure specific to demyelination. …”
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