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
2000	1	1	2
2002	3	1	4
2003	1	3	4
2004	2	2	4
2005	4	2	6
2006	4	2	6
2007	6	3	9
2008	6	5	11
2009	6	6	12
2010	2	3	5
2011	3	2	5
2012	4	1	5
2013	0	3	3
2014	1	1	2
2015	1	6	7
2016	0	2	2
2017	0	2	2
2019	1	0	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1
2024	1	1	2

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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 Mar; 8:e2300241.

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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 Jan 11; 25(1):18.

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Newberg AB, Coble R, Khosravi M, Alavi A. Positron Emission Tomography-Based Assessment of Cognitive Impairment and Dementias, Critical Role of Fluorodeoxyglucose in such Settings. PET Clin. 2022 Jul; 17(3):479-494.

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Selvaraj S, Margulies KB, Dugyala S, Schubert E, Tierney A, Arany Z, Pryma DA, Shah SH, Rame JE, Kelly DP, Bravo PE. Comparison of Exogenous Ketone Administration Versus Dietary Carbohydrate Restriction on Myocardial Glucose Suppression: A Crossover Clinical Trial. J Nucl Med. 2022 05; 63(5):770-776.

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Perez PM, Flavell RR, Kelley RK, Umetsu S, Behr SC. Heterogeneous Uptake of 18F-FDG and 68Ga-PSMA-11 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Clin Nucl Med. 2019 Mar; 44(3):e133-e135.

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Chilcott AK, Bradley KM, McGowan DR. Effect of a Bayesian Penalized Likelihood PET Reconstruction Compared With Ordered Subset Expectation Maximization on Clinical Image Quality Over a Wide Range of Patient Weights. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2018 Jan; 210(1):153-157.

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Predina JD, Newton AD, Keating J, Barbosa EM, Okusanya O, Xia L, Dunbar A, Connolly C, Baldassari MP, Mizelle J, Delikatny EJ, Kucharczuk JC, Deshpande C, Kularatne SA, Low P, Drebin J, Singhal S. Intraoperative Molecular Imaging Combined With Positron Emission Tomography Improves Surgical Management of Peripheral Malignant Pulmonary Nodules. Ann Surg. 2017 09; 266(3):479-488.

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Findlay JM, Gillies RS, Franklin JM, Teoh EJ, Jones GE, di Carlo S, Gleeson FV, Maynard ND, Bradley KM, Middleton MR. Restaging oesophageal cancer after neoadjuvant therapy with (18)F-FDG PET-CT: identifying interval metastases and predicting incurable disease at surgery. Eur Radiol. 2016 Oct; 26(10):3519-33.

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Meabon JS, Huber BR, Cross DJ, Richards TL, Minoshima S, Pagulayan KF, Li G, Meeker KD, Kraemer BC, Petrie EC, Raskind MA, Peskind ER, Cook DG. Repetitive blast exposure in mice and combat veterans causes persistent cerebellar dysfunction. Sci Transl Med. 2016 Jan 13; 8(321):321ra6.

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Horgan SJ, Waller AH, Veeranna V, Kirshenbaum J, Dorbala S, Di Carli MF. Utility of multimodality imaging in suspected prosthetic valve endocarditis. J Nucl Cardiol. 2016 Apr; 23(2):316-20.

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