Fluorodeoxyglucose F18

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The compound is given by intravenous injection to do POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY for the assessment of cerebral and myocardial glucose metabolism in various physiological or pathological states including stroke and myocardial ischemia. It is also employed for the detection of malignant tumors including those of the brain, liver, and thyroid gland. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1162)

Descriptor ID	D019788
MeSH Number(s)	D09.254.229.500
Concept/Terms	Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 F18, Fluorodeoxyglucose 18F-FDG Fluorodeoxyglucose F 18 F 18, Fluorodeoxyglucose Fludeoxyglucose F 18 F 18, Fludeoxyglucose Fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose Fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose 18F Fluorodeoxyglucose Fluorodeoxyglucose, 18F 18FDG 2-Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose 2-Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose 2 Fluoro 2 deoxy D glucose 2-Fluoro-2-deoxyglucose 2 Fluoro 2 deoxyglucose

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Carbohydrates [D09]
Deoxy Sugars [D09.254]
Deoxyglucose [D09.254.229]
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 [D09.254.229.500]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	1	5	6
1998	1	2	3
1999	1	3	4
2000	2	5	7
2001	4	4	8
2002	4	2	6
2003	2	6	8
2004	2	3	5
2005	5	3	8
2006	5	5	10
2007	6	3	9
2008	7	9	16
2009	7	6	13
2010	4	4	8
2011	4	7	11
2012	6	2	8
2013	3	5	8
2014	1	3	4
2015	2	9	11
2016	1	5	6
2017	1	5	6
2018	0	4	4
2019	3	1	4
2020	0	4	4
2021	2	1	3
2022	3	3	6
2023	1	3	4
2024	2	6	8

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Ivanidze J, Sharbatdaran A, McCalla A, Brandmaier A, Andreopoulou E, Cristofanilli M, Cigler T, Balogun OD, Magge RS, Liechty B, Karakatsanis NA, Nehmeh SA, Agee MA, Jean J, Osborne JR, Beal K, Schwartz TH, Pannullo SC, Knisely JPS, Ramakrishna R. [18F]-Fluoroestradiol (FES) brain PET in the evaluation of patients with estrogen receptor positive breast cancer and known or suspected brain metastases. Eur J Radiol. 2024 Dec; 181:111791.

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Harrison DB, Phillips AL, Tansey JB, Clarke TJ, Wood CB, Nedzi L, Schwartz DL, Makowski L, Hayes DN, Newman G, Gleysteen JP. Brown Adipose Tissue Mimicking Head and Neck Cancer on PET Scan in a Patient on GLP-1 Drug. Laryngoscope. 2025 Feb; 135(2):741-743.

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Kote R, Ravina M, Goyal H, Mohanty D, Gupta R, Shukla AK, Reddy M, Prasanth PN. Role of textural and radiomic analysis parameters in predicting histopathological parameters of the tumor in breast cancer patients. Nucl Med Commun. 2024 Oct 01; 45(10):835-847.

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Heholt J, Patel R, Vedaei F, Zabrecky G, Wintering N, Monti DA, Wang Z, Newberg AB, Mohamed FB. Simultaneous arterial spin labeling functional MRI and fluorodeoxyglucose PET in mild chronic traumatic brain injury. J Neuroradiol. 2024 Sep; 51(5):101211.

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Choi W, Jia Y, Kwak J, Werner-Wasik M, Dicker AP, Simone NL, Storozynsky E, Jain V, Vinogradskiy Y. Novel Functional Radiomics for Prediction of Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography Avidity in Lung Cancer Radiotherapy. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2024 03; 8:e2300241.

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Nussdorf A, Park E, Amigues I, Geraldino-Pardilla L, Bokhari S, Giles JT, Bathon JM. Associations of galectin-3 levels with measures of vascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2024 04; 65:152357.

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Fukuda N, Kanai D, Hoshino K, Fukuda Y, Morita R, Ishikawa Y, Kanaoka T, Toya Y, Kirino Y, Wakui H, Tamura K. Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic (VEXAS) syndrome presenting as recurrent aseptic peritonitis in a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis: a case report. BMC Nephrol. 2024 01 11; 25(1):18.

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Oldan JD, Schroeder JA, Hoffman-Censits J, Rathmell WK, Milowsky MI, Solnes LB, Nimmagadda S, Gorin MA, Khandani AH, Rowe SP. PET/Computed Tomography Transformation of Oncology: Kidney and Urinary Tract Cancers. PET Clin. 2024 Apr; 19(2):197-206.

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Newberg AB, Wintering NA, Hriso C, Vedaei F, Mohamed FB, Gottfried SE, Ross R. Alterations in cerebral glucose metabolism measured by FDG PET in subjects performing a meditation practice based on clitoral stimulation. F1000Res. 2022; 11:1015.

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Devesa A, Rashed E, Moss N, Robson PM, Pyzik R, Roldan J, Taimur S, Rana MM, Ashley K, Young A, Patel G, Mahmood K, Mitter SS, Lala A, Barghash M, Fox A, Correa A, Pirlamarla P, Contreras J, Parikh A, Mancini D, Jacobi A, Ghesani N, Gavane SC, Ghesani M, Itagaki S, Anyanwu A, Fayad ZA, Trivieri MG. 18F-FDG PET/CT in left ventricular assist device infections: In-depth characterization and clinical implications. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2024 04; 43(4):529-538.

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