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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1996	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	1	1	2
2003	1	0	1
2004	2	0	2
2005	0	1	1
2006	0	2	2
2007	3	1	4
2008	3	1	4
2009	1	2	3
2010	1	3	4
2011	3	4	7
2012	1	5	6
2013	3	4	7
2014	3	4	7
2015	0	1	1
2016	2	3	5
2017	2	2	4
2018	0	4	4
2019	0	1	1
2020	1	2	3
2021	3	2	5
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	1	1
2024	2	2	4
2025	0	1	1

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Grassi F, Verdicchio M, Cavaliere C, Alfano V, Cerrone M, Di Cecca A, Salvatore E, Nicolai E, Salvatore M, Pappat? S, Aiello M. Evaluation of MR-driven versus MR-free PET/CT spatial normalization approaches for quantification of regional uptake in Dementia. Phys Med. 2025 Oct; 138:105182.

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Feng Y, Cheng B, Zhan S, Liu H, Li J, Chen P, Wang Z, Huang X, Fu X, Ye W, Wang R, Wang Q, Xiang Y, Wang H, Zhu F, Zheng X, Fu W, Hu G, Chen Z, He J, Liang W. The impact of PET/CT and brain MRI for metastasis detection among patients with clinical T1-category lung cancer: Findings from a large-scale cohort study. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2024 Sep; 51(11):3400-3416.

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Bourque JM, Birgersdotter-Green U, Bravo PE, Budde RPJ, Chen W, Chu VH, Dilsizian V, Erba PA, Gallegos Kattan C, Habib G, Hyafil F, Khor YM, Manlucu J, Mason PK, Miller EJ, Moon MR, Parker MW, Pettersson G, Schaller RD, Slart RHJA, Strom JB, Wilkoff BL, Williams A, Woolley AE, Zwischenberger BA, Dorbala S. 18F-FDG PET/CT and Radiolabeled Leukocyte SPECT/CT Imaging for the Evaluation of Cardiovascular Infection in the Multimodality Context: ASNC Imaging Indications (ASNC I2) Series Expert Consensus Recommendations From ASNC, AATS, ACC, AHA, ASE, EANM, HRS, IDSA, SCCT, SNMMI, and STS. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2024 Jun; 17(6):669-701.

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Bourque JM, Birgersdotter-Green U, Bravo PE, Budde RPJ, Chen W, Chu VH, Dilsizian V, Erba PA, Gallegos Kattan C, Habib G, Hyafil F, Khor YM, Manlucu J, Mason PK, Miller EJ, Moon MR, Parker MW, Pettersson G, Schaller RD, Slart RHJA, Strom JB, Wilkoff BL, Williams A, Woolley AE, Zwischenberger BA, Dorbala S. 18F-FDG PET/CT and radiolabeled leukocyte SPECT/CT imaging for the evaluation of cardiovascular infection in the multimodality context: ASNC Imaging Indications (ASNC I2) Series Expert Consensus Recommendations from ASNC, AATS, ACC, AHA, ASE, EANM, HRS, IDSA, SCCT, SNMMI, and STS. J Nucl Cardiol. 2024 04; 34:101786.

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Bourque JM, Birgersdotter-Green U, Bravo PE, Budde RPJ, Chen W, Chu VH, Dilsizian V, Erba PA, Gallegos Kattan C, Habib G, Hyafil F, Khor YM, Manlucu J, Mason PK, Miller EJ, Moon MR, Parker MW, Pettersson G, Schaller RD, Slart RHJA, Strom JB, Wilkoff BL, Williams A, Woolley AE, Zwischenberger BA, Dorbala S. 18F-FDG PET/CT and radiolabeled leukocyte SPECT/CT imaging for the evaluation of cardiovascular infection in the multimodality context: ASNC Imaging Indications (ASNC I2) Series Expert Consensus Recommendations from ASNC, AATS, ACC, AHA, ASE, EANM, HRS, IDSA, SCCT, SNMMI, and STS. Heart Rhythm. 2024 05; 21(5):e1-e29.

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Azimi M, Kamali-Asl A, Ay MR, Zeraatkar N, Hosseini MS, Sanaat A, Arabi H. Attention-based deep neural network for partial volume correction in brain 18F-FDG PET imaging. Phys Med. 2024 Mar; 119:103315.

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Chang KJ, Kim DH, Lalani TK, Paroder V, Pickhardt PJ, Shaish H, Bates DDB. Radiologic T staging of colon cancer: renewed interest for clinical practice. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2023 09; 48(9):2874-2887.

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Hanson J, Kreitman K, Baidoo L. Incidental Finding During Colonoscopy. Gastroenterology. 2022 11; 163(5):e27-e28.

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Zuo Y, L?pez JE, Smith TW, Foster CC, Carson RE, Badawi RD, Wang G. Multiparametric cardiac18F-FDG PET in humans: pilot comparison of FDG delivery rate with82Rb myocardial blood flow. Phys Med Biol. 2021 07 30; 66(15).

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Bass D, Puri S. FDG-Avid Ipsilateral Iliac and Inguinal Lymphadenopathy After COVID-19 Vaccination With Thigh Injection. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2022 01; 218(1):180.

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