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ÇOCUKLUK ÇAĞI KANSERLERINDE RADYONÜKLIT GÖRÜNTÜLEME (December 2023)

Assessment of three different radioiodine doses for ablation therapy of thyroid remnants: Efficiency, complications and patient comfort (September 2023)

Development of a Radiolabeled Folate-Mediated Drug Delivery System for Effective Delivery of Docetaxel (July 2023)

Co-Existence of Non-ossifying Fibroma and Osteoblastoma of the Tibia (January 2023)

68Ga-PSMA-I&T-PET/CT interobserver and intraobserver agreement for prostate cancer: a lesion based and subregional comparison study among observers with different levels of experience (October 2021)

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Clinicopathological and prognostic characteristics of acral metastases in patients with malignant disease: A retrospective study (January 2021)

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Tumor characteristics of lung cancer in predicting axillary lymph node metastases (March 2019)
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- COVID-19 Vaccine-Associated Lymphadenopathy Mimicking Regrowth of Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis of Lung Adenocarcinoma
- Synchronous Recurrence of Metachronous Lung Cancer and Hodgkin Lymphoma Within an Axillary Lymph Node Isolated on 18F-FDG PET/CT
- miR-1306 Promotes Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Progression and Predicts Clinical Prognosis of Patients
- Role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in establishing new clinical and therapeutic modalities in lung cancer. A short review
- El papel de la PET/TC con 18F-FDG en el establecimiento de nuevas modalidades clínicas y terapéuticas en el cáncer de pulmón. Una breve revisión
- Small cell lung cancer starting with diabetes mellitus: Two case reports and literature review
Recurrent Merkel cell carcinoma of the gluteal region: A case report (January 2019)
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- Circulating microRNA biomarkers in melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer
- Merkel cell carcinoma of the gluteal region: A rare case report and literature (April 2021)
- Recurrent Merkel cell carcinoma of the gluteal region: A case report
- Carcinoma de células de Merkel de región glútea. Reporte de un caso
- Merkel cell carcinoma: a case report and literature review
The Clinical Significance of Incidental Parotid Uptake in a PET/CT Study: A Diagnostic Algorithm
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- Results of 301 Parotidectomies: A Twenty-Year Experience of One Single Institution
- Incidentalomas in the head & neck
- Results of 301 Parotidectomies: A Twenty-Year Experience of One Single Institution
- Incidentalomas in the head & neck
- Parotid incidentalomas: a systematic review (September 2021)
- WFUMB position paper. Incidental findings of the salivary glands (March 2021)
- Evaluation of the Small-animal Nano Scan PET/CT System using Zr-89 (February 2021)

Pre-therapy Iodine-131 Uptake Value as a Prediction Method for Metastatic Lymph Node Status in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma (November 2017)

Follicular morphological characteristics may be associated with invasion in follicular thyroid neoplasms with papillary-like nuclear features. (August 2017)

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Relationship between lymphovascular invasion and clinicopathological features of papillary thyroid carcinoma (May 2017)

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Perineural Invasion in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Rare Indicator of Aggressive Disease
Risk Factors for Bilateral Lateral Lymph Node Metastasis in Unilateral Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Incidental Node Metastasis as an Independent Factor of Worse Disease-Free Survival in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Unraveling the Mysteries of Perineural Invasion in Benign and Malignant Conditions
Nomogram incorporating preoperative clinical and ultrasound indicators to predict aggressiveness of solitary papillary thyroid carcinoma
Thyroid Collision Tumors: The Presence of the Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Component Negatively Influences the Prognosis
Analysis of Risk Factors Associated With Central Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma With cT1N0 Stage
The relationship between ultrasound microcalcifications and psammoma bodies in thyroid tumours: a single-institution retrospective study
Surgical management of papillary thyroid carcinoma (October 2021)
The incidence of postoperative re-stratification for recurrence in well-differentiated thyroid cancer—a retrospective cohort study (August 2021)
The impact of thyroid tumor features on lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma patients in head and neck department at KAMC: A retrospective cross-sectional study (April 2021)
The relationship between ultrasound microcalcifications and psammoma bodies in thyroid tumours: a single-institution retrospective study (January 2021)
Risk Factors and Prediction Model for Lateral Lymph Node Metastasis of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Children and Adolescents (January 2021)
Lymphovascular invasion and active surveillance in thyroid cancer.
Histopathology analysis of thyroid cancer tumor size in Sulaymaniyah-Kurdistan Region-Iraq
Clinical Analysis of BRAFV600E Mutation and Its Correlation With Sonographic Image Characteristics in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Chinese Coastal Areas
Lymphovascular invasion of papillary thyroid carcinoma revisited in the era of active surveillance
Tumor border pattern and size help predict lymph node status in papillary microcarcinoma: A clinicopathologic study
Prediction of cervical lymph node metastasis with contrast-enhanced ultrasound and association between presence of BRAFV600E and extrathyroidal extension in papillary thyroid carcinoma
BRAF and KRAS mutations in papillary thyroid carcinoma in the United Arab Emirates

Comparison of clinicopathological features in incidental and nonincidental papillary thyroid carcinomas in 308 patients (January 2017)

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A risk stratification system developed to predict contralateral incidental malignant foci in early papillary thyroid carcinoma preoperatively
Thyroid neoplasm in Graves' disease: A single center experience
The relationship between FDG PET/CT-defined metabolic parameters and the histopathological subtype of oesophageal carcinomas
Experimental Breast Cancer Models: Preclinical Imaging Perspective
Experimental Breast Cancer Models: Preclinical Imaging Perspective
68Ga-PSMA-I&T-PET/CT interobserver and intraobserver agreement for prostate cancer: a lesion based and subregional comparison study among observers with different levels of experience
Is Bethesda classification sufficient to predict thyroid cancer in endemic regions?

Clinically Undetectable Occult Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma Presenting with Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis (January 2016)

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.F. ÜSTÜN, I. KUTLUBAY, G. ALTUN, Clinical Features of Labeled Leukocyte Scintigraphy A Reistry Study, Q J nucl Med, vol. 60, no. 4, pp. 15-, 2016.

.G. ALTUN, B. S. DIRLIK, F. ÜSTÜN, G. ALTUN, Skeletal trauma and torture detection with 18F FDG PET CT, J Nucl Med, vol. 4, no. Supp2, pp. 118-, 2016.

.N. CAN, S. AYTÜRK, M. ÇELIK, A. Y. SEZER, F. ÖZYILMAZ, E. TASTEKIN, N. SÜT, F. ÜSTÜN, B. B. YILMAZ, F. P. ÖZ, S. GÜLDIKEN, Histological perspective on the effects of tumor-associated macrophages in the tumor microenvironment surrounding papillary thyroid carcinoma., Pol J Pathol, vol. 67, no. 4, pp. 332-344, 2016.

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Evaluation of morphine effect on tumour angiogenesis in mouse breast tumour model, EATC
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- Morphine Analgesia, Cannabinoid Receptor 2, and Opioid Growth Factor Receptor Cancer Tissue Expression Improve Survival after Pancreatic Cancer (August 2023)
- The Role of Opioid Receptors in Cancer
- Mapping the Evidence for Opioid-Mediated Changes in Malignancy and Chemotherapeutic Efficacy: Protocol for a Scoping Review
- Influence of opioid analgesia type on circulating tumor cells in open colorectal cancer surgery (POACC-1): study protocol for a prospective randomized

HISTOPATHOLOGICAL AND SCINTIGRAPHIC COMPARISONS OF THE PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF l-CARNITINE AND AMIFOSTINE AGAINST RADIATION-INDUCED LATE RENAL TOXICITY IN RATS

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The incidence of recurrence and hypothyroidism after radioiodine treatment in patients with hyperthyroidism in Trakya, a mild iodine deficiency area, during the period 1991–2003

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High bone mineral density in loaded skeletal regions of former professional football (soccer) players: what is the effect of time after active career?

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Salivary function in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis. (April 2002)
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- Determinantes de la masa ósea en tenistas jóvenes chilenos
- Evaluation of demographic and clinical risk factors for high interdialytic weight gain
- Evaluation of demographic and clinical risk factors for highinterdialytic weight gain (January 2021)
- Prevalence of xerostomia in patients on haemodialysis: A systematic review and meta-analysis (January 2021)
A case of acute tubular necrosis with intestinal visualization of Tc-99m DMSA (May 2000)
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- Colonic Visualization of Tc-99m-DMSA Due to Enterovesical Fistula (January 2021)

International Articles

Experimental Breast Cancer Models: Preclinical Imaging Perspective (January 2021)
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- Comparative effects of Bcl-2 inhibition in canine and human breast cancer in vitro models-a review.
- lncRNA ACTA2-AS1 predicts malignancy and poor prognosis of triple-negative breast cancer and regulates tumor progression via modulating miR-532-5p
- One-Pot Synthesis of Novel 2-Imino-5-Arylidine-Thiazolidine Analogues and Evaluation of Their Anti-Proliferative Activity against MCF7 Breast Cancer Cell Line
- Engineering Breast Cancer Cells and hUMSCs Microenvironment in 2D and 3D Scaffolds: A Mechanical Study Approach of Stem Cells in Anticancer Therapy (November 2021)
- Clinical and hemostasis predictors of mammary gland tumors in bitches (June 2021)

The relationship between FDG PET/CT-defined metabolic parameters and the histopathological subtype of oesophageal carcinomas (May 2020)

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Comparison of clinicopathological features in patients with noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features and follicular variant papillary thyroid cancer (February 2020)

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Detailed fine needle aspiration cytopathology findings of noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary‐like nuclear features with nuclear grading correlated to
An investigation into noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasms with papillary-like nuclear features: does the initial proposal on noninvasive follicular thyroid
Noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features: its updated diagnostic criteria, preoperative cytologic diagnoses and impact on
Non-invasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features is not a cytological diagnosis, but it influences cytological diagnosis outcomes: a
Thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytopathology: a constant challenge in everyday practice. The effectiveness of clinical decisions using diagnostic tools available in Poland (December 2021)
The Incidence of Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features: A Meta-Analysis Assessing Worldwide Impact of the Reclassification (October 2021)
Non-Invasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features Is Not a Cytological Diagnosis, but It Influences Cytological Diagnosis Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (June 2021)

18 F-NaF PET/CT and Extraordinary Involvement: Non-calcific Brain Involvement in a Prostate Cancer Case (February 2020)

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The relation between BRAFV600E mutation and clinicopathological characteristics of papillary thyroid cancer (January 2020)

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Molecular Pathological Markers and TERT Promoter Mutations: Correlations with Clinicopathological Features and Distant Metastasis in Turkish Patients with
How good is lobectomy for the Turkish population with papillary thyroid cancer? A clinicopathological evaluation
Younger Than 55 Years Old and BRAF V600E Mutation are Risk Factors for Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas ≤1.0 cm but Not in >1.0 cm
The relation between BRAFV600E mutation and clinicopathological characteristics ofpapillary thyroid cancer
Radiomic Model for Determining the Value of Elasticity and Grayscale Ultrasound Diagnoses for Predicting BRAFV600E Mutations in Papillary Thyroid …
Analysis of Risk Factors Associated With Central Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma With cT1N0 Stage
Risk Factors for Neck Nodal Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Cancer With BRAF V600E Mutation
Association of Bethesda category and molecular mutation in patients undergoing thyroidectomy
Follicular Growth Pattern Disease on Thyroid Fine-needle Aspiration Biopsy.
Intramedullary Spinal Cord Metastases from Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, a Case Report
Integrating BRAFV600E mutation, ultrasonic and clinicopathologic characteristics for predicting the risk of cervical central lymph node metastasis in papillary
Risk and Prognostic Factors for BRAFV600E Mutations in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
BRAF mutation status and its prognostic significance in 79 canine urothelial carcinomas: A retrospective study (2006–2019)
Somatic Mutation Profiling of Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas by Whole-exome Sequencing and Its Relationship with Clinical Characteristics (December 2021)
Preliminary Study on the Relationship of BRAF Mutations with the Outcome of the First 131I Radiotherapy and Malignant Biological Characteristics in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (October 2021)
Synergic radiosensitization of sinomenine hydrochloride and radioiodine on human papillary thyroid carcinoma cells (October 2021)
BRAF mutation status and its prognostic significance in 79 canine urothelial carcinomas: A retrospective study (2006–2019) (August 2021)
Predicting factors of central lymph node metastasis and BRAFV600E mutation in Chinese population with papillary thyroid carcinoma (July 2021)
Significance of BRAFV600E Mutation in Intra-Axial Brain Tumor in Malaysian Patients: Case Series and Literature Review (February 2021)
Prediction of cervical lymph node metastasis with contrast-enhanced ultrasound and association between presence of BRAFV600E and extrathyroidal extension
Predictive Factors for Level V Lymph Node Metastases in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma with BRAFV600E Mutation and Clinicopathological Features
Identification of hub genes in papillary thyroid carcinoma: robust rank aggregation and weighted gene co-expression network analysis

Synchronous and antecedent malignancies in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (February 2018)

(18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Findings of Pancreatic Hemangiopericytoma. (September 2017)

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A. Benign and Malignant Thyroid Gland Diseases in the Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism. (April 2017)

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Liver Metastasis of Lung Cancer Detected with Similar Uptake Pattern on Bone Scintigraphy and Fluorine-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography: What's the Pathophysiologic Mechanism? (April 2017)

Liver Metastasis of lung cancer detected with similar uptake pattern on bone scintigraphy and 18F-FDG PET/CT: What’s the pathophysiologic mechanism? (March 2016)

.F. ÜSTÜN, S. AKSOY, B. S. DIRLIK, G. ALTUN, Liver Metastasis of lung cancer detected with similar uptake pattern on bone scintigraphy and 18F FDG PET CT What s the pathophysiologic mechanism, World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, vol. 18, pp. 161-, 2016.

Pleuroperitoneal Leak Complicating Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis: A Case Report
Synchronous and antecedent malignancies in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma

International Conference Proceedings

68Ga-PSMA PET/CT Interobserver Agreement: Preliminary Results of a Lesion Based and Subregional Comparison Study (October 2018)

The contribution of SPECT/CT to the patient, case report. (April 2018)
Gallium-68 PSMA uptake in calvarial osseous cavernous haemangioma. (April 2018)

Comparison between three different programs for assessment of LV function by gated spect parameters (May 2017)

Clinical and histopathologic characteristics of thyroid cancer in the patients with acromegaly. (May 2017)

A rare case with acromegaly: increased hypophyseal FDG uptake in PET/CT performed for lung cancer staging. (May 2017)

A rare case: intrathymic parathyroid adenoma. (May 2017)
A rare case: non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia with adrenal insufficiency. (May 2017)
Co-occurrence of papillary and follicular thyroid carcinoma in a patient (May 2017)
A rare case: papillary thyroid carcinoma in the ectopic thyroid. (May 2017)
Thyroid papillary carcinoma in the patients with resistance to thyroid hormone (May 2017)
A case report: co-occurence of medullary thyroid carcinoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma. (May 2017)
Complementary thyroidectomy in papillary thyroid cancer. (May 2017)

Insulin resistance and BRAFV600E mutation in the patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma. (May 2017)

The relationship between extrathyroidal extension and BRAFV600E mutation in papillary thyroid cancer. (May 2017)

Hyalinizing trabecular tumor of the thyroid gland. (May 2017)
Case with metastatic lung cancer who developed adrenal insufficiency. (May 2017)
Confusing Appearance at F-18 FDG, A Wegener Granülomatosis Case Study. (December 2016)
Clinical Features of Labeled Leukocyte Scintigraphy. A Reistry Study. (December 2016)

Accidental FDG uptake of Prostate: Relation with PSA levels and Pathologic Evaluation, Preliminary results. (October 2016)

Skeletal trauma and torture detection with 18F-FDG PET/CT. (June 2016)

The normalization of negative T waves (TWN) on infarct-related ECG leads (IRLs) in the chronic phase of Q wave anterior MI could be a predictor of residual viability: Imaging study dual isotopes MIBI/Tl-201 SPECT or MIBI SPECT/FDG PET-CT. (June 2016)

Transient amenorrhea: a very rare complication of radioactive iodine ablation therapy for papillary thyroid carcinoma (May 2016)

A rare case: co-occurrence of aplastic anemia and high-risk thyroid papillary carcinoma (May 2016)
A rare presentation of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: spontaneous intrathyroidal hemorrhage (May 2016)
Coexisting papillary thyroid carcinoma and renal cell carcinoma: 4 cases. (May 2016)
Benign and malignant thyroid gland diseases in the patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. (May 2016)
Is β2-microglobulin a specific marker of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma? (May 2016)

International Conferences and Symposiums

Uygulamalı Radyofarmasi Kursu (November 2023)

The Diagnostic Value of Ga-68 PSMA in Determination of Biochemical Recurrence Focus in the Cases of Prostate Cancer that Received Radiation Therapy as Primer Because They are not Suitable For Operation. (April 2018)

The value of Tc99m pertechnetate thyroid scintigraphy in the diagnosis of hyperthyroidism: I-131 RIU uptake test is indispensable to determine the aetiology of hyperthyroidism. (April 2018)

National Articles

TIROID BEZININ KORELATIF GÖRÜNTÜLEMESI (August 2018)

Occasional Discussions in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine: Lung Scintigraphy, Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy and Lymphoscintigraphy. (January 2017)

.B. B. YILMAZ, M. ÇELIK, S. GÜLDIKEN, S. AYTÜRK, F. ÜSTÜN, Metimazol Tedavisine Bagli Serum Kretin Kinaz Yüksekligi, Causapedia, -TÜRKIYE, 1, 2016.

.A. ERGÜLEN, F. ÜSTÜN, G. ALTUN, N. Ö. YIGITBASI, Yüksek Doz I 131 Tedavisi Uygulayan Nükleer Tip Personelinin Doz Maruziyetinin Belirlenmesi, Nükleer Tip Seminerleri, vol. 2, no. supp, pp. 78-, -TÜRKIYE, 4, 2016.

.N. CAN, S. AYTÜRK, E. TASTEKIN, A. Y. SEZER, M. ÇELIK, F. P. ÖZ, U. USTA, S. GÜLDIKEN, F. ÜSTÜN, B. B. YILMAZ, N. SARiKAS, Bethesda Kategori ÖBA/ÖBFL için Malignite Oranlari: Tek Merkez Deneyimi., Acta Oncologica Turcica, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 158-163, 2016.

National Conference Proceedings

.B. S. DIRLIK, F. ÜSTÜN, G. ALTUN, Merkel Hücreli Karsinom Olgusunda F-18 FDG PET/BT Görüntülemesi., 28. Ulusal Nükleer Tip Kongresi, Izmir, vol. 2, pp. 53-, -TÜRKIYE.

.A. ERGÜLEN, F. ÜSTÜN, G. ALTUN, N. Ö. YIGITBASI, Yüksek Doz I-131 Tedavisi Uygulayan Nükleer Tip Personelinin Doz Maruziyetinin Belirlenmesi., 28. Ulusal Nükleer Tip Kongresi, 6-10 Nisan 2016, Izmir, vol. 2, pp. 78-, -TÜRKIYE.

.F. ÜSTÜN, S. Y. SALIHOGLU, T. EREN, G. ALTUN, Pediatrik Olgularda Lenfödem Tanisinda Lenfosintigrafinin Yeri., 28. Ulusal Nükleer Tip Kongresi, 6-10 Nisan 2016, Izmir, vol. 2, pp. 111-, -TÜRKIYE.

National Conferences and Symposiums

PREKLİNİK RADYOFARMASÖTİK ARAŞTIRMALARDA DENEY HAYVANI UYGULAMALARI (December 2023)

VIII. Türkiye in vitro Diyagnostik (IVD) Sempozyumu "Preklinik Modellemelerde Moleküler Görüntüleme ve Mikroskopi Teknikleri" (December 2023)

Deney Hayvanlarında İn Vivo Görüntüleme Kursu 2 Mikro PET/BT ve Mikro PET/MR (November 2023)
işaretli eritrosit görüntüleme (April 2023)
34. Ulusal Nükleer tıp Kongresi FDG PET'de İnsidentilomalar (April 2022)

Master`s Theses Advised

Tc-99m MIBI ile paratiroid sintigrafisinde organ dozları

Evaluation of contralateral lung metastasis, İTS causes and predictive factors in lung cancer with fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography findings

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Uygulamalı Radyofarmasi kursu "Moleküler Görüntüleme" (December 2023)
Deney Hayvanlarında İn Vivo Görüntüleme Kursu 2 Mikro PET/BT ve Mikro PET/M (November 2023)
Göğüs Hastalıklarında Nükleer Tıp
Tiroid Kanseri Ve Nükleer Tıp
Kas İskelet Sistemi Hastalıklarında Nükleer Tıp
Endokrin Sistemde Nükleer Tıp
Nükleer Tıp Acilleri
Salivary function in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis.
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- Evaluation of demographic and clinical risk factors for high interdialytic weight gain (October 2021)
- Prevalence of xerostomia in patients on haemodialysis: A systematic review and meta-analysis (September 2021)

The incidence of recurrence and hypothyroidism after radioiodine treatment in patients with hyperthyroidism in Trakya, a mild iodine deficiency area, during the period 1991-2003.

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Histopathological and scintigraphic comparisons of the protective effects of L-carnitine and amifostine against radiation-induced late renal toxicity in rats

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Tc-99m Sestamibi cavitiy/myocardium count ratio in the detection of left ventricular hypertrophy.

A New Imaging Modality in Detection of Caustic Oesophageal Injury: Technetium-99m Pyrophosphate Scintigraphy.

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