OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Molecular Imaging and Biology is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Integration of PET/CT Radiomics and Semantic Features for Differentiation between Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Lung Cancer	40
Deep Learning for Virtual Histological Staining of Bright-Field Microscopic Images of Unlabeled Carotid Artery Tissue	34
Impact of Primary Staging with Fibroblast Activation Protein Specific Enzyme Inhibitor (FAPI)-PET/CT on Radio-Oncologic Treatment Planning of Patients with Esophageal Cancer	31
Application of a Machine Learning Approach for the Analysis of Clinical and Radiomic Features of Pretreatment [18F]-FDG PET/CT to Predict Prognosis of Patients with Endometrial Cancer	27
Experimental and Data Analysis Considerations for Three-Dimensional Mass Spectrometry Imaging in Biomedical Research	24
Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Radiomics for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence Prediction After Thermal Ablation	24
Granzyme B PET Imaging of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Combinations in Colon Cancer Phenotypes	23
Automatic Detection and Scoring of Kidney Stones on Noncontrast CT Images Using S.T.O.N.E. Nephrolithometry: Combined Deep Learning and Thresholding Methods	22
Artificial Intelligence Analysis of Magnetic Particle Imaging for Islet Transplantation in a Mouse Model	22
SimPET: a Preclinical PET Insert for Simultaneous PET/MR Imaging	22
In Vivo Evaluation and Dosimetry Estimate for a High Affinity Affibody PET Tracer Targeting PD-L1	22
Evaluating Brightness and Spectral Properties of Click Beetle and Firefly Luciferases Using Luciferin Analogues: Identification of Preferred Pairings of Luciferase and Substrate for In Vivo Biolumines	21
Impact of PET/MRI in the Treatment of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: a Retrospective Cohort Study	20
Clinical Utility of F-18 Labeled Fibroblast Activation Protein Inhibitor (FAPI) for Primary Staging in Lung Adenocarcinoma: a Prospective Study	19
Quantification of SV2A Binding in Rodent Brain Using [18F]SynVesT-1 and PET Imaging	19
Comparison of 68Ga-FAPI PET/CT and 18FDG PET/CT Modalities in Gastrointestinal System Malignancies with Peritoneal Involvement	19
Reducing Radiation Exposure to Paediatric Patients Undergoing [18F]FDG-PET/CT Imaging	18
Recent Advances of Organic Near-Infrared II Fluorophores in Optical Properties and Imaging Functions	18
Two-Photon Endoscopy: State of the Art and Perspectives	18
Comparisons of Quantitative Parameters of Ga-68-Labelled Fibroblast Activating Protein Inhibitor (FAPI) PET/CT and [18F]F-FDG PET/CT in Patients with Liver Malignancies	17
PET/CT Imaging of 89Zr-N-sucDf-Pembrolizumab in Healthy Cynomolgus Monkeys	17
Head-to-head Intra-individual Comparison of [68Ga]-FAPI and [18F]-FDG PET/CT in Patients with Bladder Cancer	17
Quantifying the Impact of Signal-to-background Ratios on Surgical Discrimination of Fluorescent Lesions	17
Granzyme B PET Imaging of Combined Chemotherapy and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy in Colon Cancer	16
Extracting and Selecting Robust Radiomic Features from PET/MR Images in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma	16

The Evolution of Fluorescence-Guided Surgery	16
Recent Trends in Diagnostic Biomarkers of Tumor Microenvironment	16
Incremental Impact of [68 Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT in Primary N and M Staging of Prostate Cancer Prior to Curative-Intent Surgery: a Prospective Clinical Trial in Comparison with mpMRI	15
Pinpointing Brain TREM2 Levels in Two Mouse Models of Alzheimer’s Disease	15
A Trifunctional Theranostic Ligand Targeting Fibroblast Activation Protein-α (FAPα)	15
Impact of Tumor Burden on Normal Organ Distribution in Patients Imaged with CXCR4-Targeted [68Ga]Ga-PentixaFor PET/CT	15
Head-to-Head Comparison of [68 Ga]Ga-FAPI-46-PET/CT and [18F]F-FDG-PET/CT for Radiotherapy Planning in Head and Neck Cancer	15
ImmunoPET Imaging of Pancreatic Tumors with 89Zr-Labeled Gold Nanoparticle–Antibody Conjugates	14
Performance Evaluation of SimPET-X, a PET Insert for Simultaneous Mouse Total-Body PET/MR Imaging	14
In vivo Characterization of Four 18F-Labeled S1PR1 Tracers for Neuroinflammation	14
124I-Iodo-DPA-713 Positron Emission Tomography in a Hamster Model of SARS-CoV-2 Infection	14
ImmunoPET: harnessing antibodies for imaging immune cells	13
Non-invasive Differentiation of Endometrial Adenocarcinoma from Benign Lesions in the Uterus by Utilization of Amide Proton Transfer-Weighted MRI	13
Role of Radiomics-Based Baseline PET/CT Imaging in Lymphoma: Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Response Assessment	13
Fluorescence Labeling of Circulating Tumor Cells with a Folate Receptor-Targeted Molecular Probe for Diffuse In Vivo Flow Cytometry	13
High-Yielding Radiosynthesis of [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 Using a Low-Cost Microfluidic Device	13
Biodistribution of 18F-AlF-NOTA-octreotide in Different Organs and Characterization of Uptake in Neuroendocrine Neoplasms	12
Robust and Facile Automated Radiosynthesis of [18F]FSPG on the GE FASTlab	12
Comparison of [18F]fluciclovine and [18F]FDG PET/CT in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients	12
Tracking of Tumor Cell–Derived Extracellular Vesicles In Vivo Reveals a Specific Distribution Pattern with Consecutive Biological Effects on Target Sites of Metastasis	12
In Vivo Imaging of Local Inflammation: Monitoring LPS-Induced CD80/CD86 Upregulation by PET	12
Synthesis and Characterization of [18F]JNJ-46356479 as the First 18F-Labeled PET Imaging Ligand for Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 2	12
Intratumoral and Peritumoral Analysis of Mammography, Tomosynthesis, and Multiparametric MRI for Predicting Ki-67 Level in Breast Cancer: a Radiomics-Based Study	12
Development and Preclinical Evaluation of 99mTc- and 186Re-Labeled NOTA and NODAGA Bioconjugates Demonstrating Matched Pair Targeting of GRPR-Expressing Tumors	11
An Analysis of Isoclonal Antibody Formats Suggests a Role for Measuring PD-L1 with Low Molecular Weight PET Radiotracers	11
In vivo Imaging of Cannabinoid Type 2 Receptors: Functional and Structural Alterations in Mouse Model of Cerebral Ischemia by PET and MRI	11
Evaluation of OTL38-Generated Tumor-to-Background Ratio in Intraoperative Molecular Imaging-Guided Lung Cancer Resections	11
Intraoperative Detection of Micrometastases in Whole Excised Lymph Nodes Using Fluorescent Paired-Agent Imaging Principles: Identification of a Suitable Staining and Rinsing Protocol	11
Improved Discrimination of Tumors with Low and Heterogeneous EGFR Expression in Fluorescence-Guided Surgery Through Paired-Agent Protocols	11
In Vivo MRI Tracking of Tumor Vaccination and Antigen Presentation by Dendritic Cells	11
Physiological MRI Biomarkers in the Differentiation Between Glioblastomas and Solitary Brain Metastases	10
Preclinical Development of Near-Infrared-Labeled CD38-Targeted Daratumumab for Optical Imaging of CD38 in Multiple Myeloma	10
68Ga-Labelled Carbon Nanoparticles for Ventilation PET/CT Imaging: Physical Properties Study and Comparison with Technegas®	10
Microdistribution of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents in Atherosclerotic Plaques Determined by LA-ICP-MS and SR-μXRF Imaging	10
[18F]AZD2461, an Insight on Difference in PARP Binding Profiles for DNA Damage Response PET Imaging	10
Translational Development of a Zr-89-Labeled Inhibitor of Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen for PET Imaging in Prostate Cancer	10
Clinical Translation of Neutrophil Imaging and Its Role in Cancer	10
Direct Comparison of [18F]F-DPA with [18F]DPA-714 and [11C]PBR28 for Neuroinflammation Imaging in the same Alzheimer’s Disease Model Mice and Healthy Controls	10
Effect of Shortening the Scan Duration on Quantitative Accuracy of [18F]Flortaucipir Studies	10
Evaluation of Diagnostic Accuracy Following the Coadministration of Delta-Aminolevulinic Acid and Second Window Indocyanine Green in Rodent and Human Glioblastomas	9
A Pilot Study of Dynamic 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT Imaging of Prostate Adenocarcinoma in High-Risk Primary Prostate Cancer Patients	9
Preliminary Evaluation of 68Ga-P16-093, a PET Radiotracer Targeting Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen in Prostate Cancer	9
Head-to-Head Comparison of Tau-PET Radioligands for Imaging TDP-43 in Post-Mortem ALS Brain	9
Preclinical Development and Validation of ASP5354: A Near-Infrared Fluorescent Agent for Intraoperative Ureter Visualization	9
Spectrum of [18F]FDG-PET/CT Findings in Benign Lymph Node Pathology	9
A Standardized Framework for Fluorescence-Guided Margin Assessment for Head and Neck Cancer Using a Tumor Acidosis Sensitive Optical Imaging Agent	9
Imaging Characteristics and Diagnostic Performance of 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-d-Glucose PET/CT for Melanoma Patients Who Demonstrate Hyperprogressive Disease When Treated with Immunotherapy	9
Preclinical PET Studies of [11C]UCB-J Binding in Minipig Brain	8
Effect of Propranolol on 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake in Brown Adipose Tissue in Children and Young Adults with Neoplastic Diseases	8
Heterodimeric RGD-NGR PET Tracer for the Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer	8

Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Cimbi-36, a 5-HT2A Receptor Agonist, with Direct Comparison to Autoradiography and Positron Emission Tomography	8
Contrast-Enhanced CT-based Textural Parameters as Potential Prognostic Factors of Survival for Colorectal Cancer Patients Receiving Targeted Therapy	8
PET/MRI Radiomics in Rectal Cancer: a Pilot Study on the Correlation Between PET- and MRI-Derived Image Features with a Clinical Interpretation	8
Monitoring PSMA Responses to ADT in Prostate Cancer Patient-Derived Xenograft Mouse Models Using [18F]DCFPyL PET Imaging	8
[18F]FDG Uptake in Adipose Tissue Is Not Related to Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus	8
Lactate Production Precedes Inflammatory Cell Recruitment in Arthritic Ankles: an Imaging Study	8
The Roles of ZnT1 and ZnT4 in Glucose-Stimulated Zinc Secretion in Prostate Epithelial Cells	8
Practical Guidance for Developing Small-Molecule Optical Probes for In Vivo Imaging	8
Image-to-Images Translation for Multiple Virtual Histological Staining of Unlabeled Human Carotid Atherosclerotic Tissue	8
Preclinical Characterization and In Vivo Imaging of 111In-Labeled Mesenchymal Stem Cell–Derived Extracellular Vesicles	8
[18F]-JK-PSMA-7 PET/CT Under Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer	8
Current and Future Applications of Fluorescence Guidance in Orthopaedic Surgery	8
Evaluation of [131I]I- and [177Lu]Lu-DTPA-A11 Minibody for Radioimmunotherapy in a Preclinical Model of PSCA-Expressing Prostate Cancer	8
Imaging Butyrylcholinesterase in Multiple Sclerosis	8
Selective Imaging of Lung Macrophages Using [11C]PBR28-Based Positron Emission Tomography	8
Differentiating Radiation Necrosis from Brain Tumor Using Hyperpolarized Carbon-13 MR Metabolic Imaging	8
GlucoCEST MRI for the Evaluation Response to Chemotherapeutic and Metabolic Treatments in a Murine Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Comparison with[18F]F-FDG-PET	8
Amyloid-β PET Classification on Cognitive Aging Stages Using the Centiloid Scale	8
PET/MRI and PET/CT Radiomics in Primary Cervical Cancer: A Pilot Study on the Correlation of Pelvic PET, MRI, and CT Derived Image Features	7
A Human-derived Dual MRI/PET Reporter Gene System with High Translational Potential for Cell Tracking	7
Detection and Characterization of Sentinel Lymph Node by Ultrasound Molecular Imaging with B7-H3-Targeted Microbubbles in Orthotopic Breast Cancer Model in Mice	7
Imaging Pulmonary Blood Vessels and Ventilation-Perfusion Mismatch in COVID-19	7
Identification of a Suitable Untargeted Agent for the Clinical Translation of ABY-029 Paired-Agent Imaging in Fluorescence-Guided Surgery	7
Visualizing CAR-T cell Immunotherapy Using 3 Tesla Fluorine-19 MRI	7
Multimodality In Vivo Imaging of Perfusion and Glycolysis in a Rat Model of C6 Glioma	7
Highlighting the Undetectable — Fluorescence Molecular Imaging in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy	7
Molecular Imaging, How Close to Clinical Precision Medicine in Lung, Brain, Prostate and Breast Cancers	7
pHLIP Peptides Target Acidity in Activated Macrophages	7
Tumor Microenvironment Biosensors for Hyperpolarized Carbon-13 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy	7
Magnetic Particle Imaging Is a Sensitive In Vivo Imaging Modality for the Detection of Dendritic Cell Migration	7
3D-Printed Tumor Phantoms for Assessment of In Vivo Fluorescence Imaging Analysis Methods	7
Imaging CXCR4 Expression with Iodinated and Brominated Cyclam Derivatives	7
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of [18F]FECNT-d4 as a Novel PET Agent for Dopamine Transporter Imaging	7
18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Following Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy in Large B-cell Lymphoma	7
Effects of Light-absorbing Carbons in Intraoperative Molecular Imaging–Guided Lung Cancer Resections	7
Intraoperative Molecular Imaging Utilizing a Folate Receptor-Targeted Near-Infrared Probe Can Identify Macroscopic Gastric Adenocarcinomas	7
The Effects of an Albumin Binding Moiety on the Targeting and Pharmacokinetics of an Integrin αvβ6-Selective Peptide Labeled with Aluminum [18F]Fluoride	7
Increasing Diversity in Radiology and Molecular Imaging: Current Challenges	7
Nonconvex Laplacian Manifold Joint Method for Morphological Reconstruction of Fluorescence Molecular Tomography	7
Predicting Soft Tissue Sarcoma Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Using an MRI-Based Delta-Radiomics Approach	7