Publications by authors named "Maria Jesus Tello Galan"

Aim: To assess the added value of semiquantitative parameters on the visual assessment and to study the patterns of F-Florbetaben brain deposition.

Materials And Methods: Retrospective analysis of multicenter study performed in patients with mild cognitive impairment or dementia of uncertain origin. F-Florbetaben PET scans were visually interpreted by two experienced observers, analyzing target regions in order to calculate the interobserver agreement.

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Aim: To assess the predictive and prognostic value of textural parameters in locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) obtained by F-FDG PET/CT.

Methods: Prospective study including 68 patients with LABC, neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NC) indication and a baseline F-FDG PET/CT. Breast specimens were grouped into molecular phenotypes and classified as responders or non-responders after completion of NC.

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Objective: To assess the influence of clinical features and laboratory test results on the determination of fever of unknown origin (FUO) by means of 18F-FDG PET/CT.

Methods: Retrospective and longitudinal analysis, including all the PET/CT studies requested for FUO. Reference standard was established by serology, cultures or biopsy with other laboratory tests or clinical follow-up when necessary.

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Aim: To study the influence of dual time point 18F-FDG PET/CT in textural features and SUV-based variables and their relation among them.

Methods: Fifty-six patients with locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) were prospectively included. All of them underwent a standard 18F-FDG PET/CT (PET-1) and a delayed acquisition (PET-2).

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