Publications by authors named "Hasan Mansour"

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  • Non-invasive imaging techniques, like PET, play a crucial role in detecting and characterizing cancer, particularly in sensitive areas such as the brain, with a focus on a radiolabeled folate analogue that targets cancer cells.
  • In a study involving BDIX rats with implanted glioma cells, researchers conducted PET/CT imaging to evaluate the efficacy of the folate analogue compared to another imaging agent, [F]FDG, over time.
  • Results showed that the folate analogue significantly increased tumor-to-brain uptake ratios, indicating better detection of gliomas, and confirmed the presence of folate receptors in tumor tissues, suggesting potential for human application.
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Introduction And Importance: Duodenal duplication cysts are a rare subtype of alimentary tract duplications cysts, consisting of 7 % of all the duplications. The clinical presentation is variable, depending on the size, location and mass effect. Most duodenal duplication cysts abut the second or third portion of the native duodenum.

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