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Michael Schäfers

Professor of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, University of Münster
Verified email at uni-muenster.de
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[HTML][HTML] The diagnostic imaging of bone metastases

W Heindel, R Gübitz, V Vieth, M Weckesser… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Skeletal metastases are the most common malignant tumor in bone. Certain
types of cancer (eg, of the prostate or breast) are particularly likely to give rise to skeletal …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid cardiac imaging using PET/MRI: a joint position statement by the European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology (ESCR) and the European …

F Nensa, F Bamberg, C Rischpler, L Menezes… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have both
been used for decades in cardiovascular imaging. Since 2010, hybrid PET/MRI using …

German multicenter study investigating 177Lu-PSMA-617 radioligand therapy in advanced prostate cancer patients

K Rahbar, H Ahmadzadehfar… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
177Lu-labeled PSMA-617 is a promising new therapeutic agent for radioligand therapy
(RLT) of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Initiated by …

High-Density Lipoproteins and Their Constituent, Sphingosine-1-Phosphate, Directly Protect the Heart Against Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury In Vivo via the S1P3 …

G Theilmeier, C Schmidt, J Herrmann, P Keul… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—All treatments of acute myocardial infarction are aimed at rapid
revascularization of the occluded vessel; however, no clinical strategies are currently …

Age-and training-dependent development of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in heterozygous plakoglobin-deficient mice

P Kirchhof, L Fabritz, M Zwiener, H Witt, M Schäfers… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an inherited
disorder that causes sudden death and right ventricular heart failure in the young. Clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding theranostic radiopharmaceuticals for tumor diagnosis and therapy

C Barca, CM Griessinger, A Faust, D Depke, M Essler… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Radioligand theranostics (RT) in oncology use cancer-type specific biomarkers and
molecular imaging (MI), including positron emission tomography (PET), single-photon …

[HTML][HTML] Early side effects and first results of radioligand therapy with 177Lu-DKFZ-617 PSMA of castrate-resistant metastatic prostate cancer: a two-centre study

H Ahmadzadehfar, K Rahbar, S Kürpig, M Bögemann… - EJNMMI research, 2015 - Springer
Background Radioligand therapy (RLT) with 177 Lu-DKFZ-617 PSMA (Lu-PSMA)(prostate-
specific membrane antigen) is a novel targeted therapy of metastatic prostate cancer. We …

[HTML][HTML] Sepsis causes neuroinflammation and concomitant decrease of cerebral metabolism

A Semmler, S Hermann, F Mormann… - Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Background Septic encephalopathy is a severe brain dysfunction caused by systemic
inflammation in the absence of direct brain infection. Changes in cerebral blood flow …

Differentiation of malignant and benign cardiac tumors using 18F-FDG PET/CT

K Rahbar, H Seifarth, M Schäfers… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
In the diagnostic algorithm of cardiac tumors, the noninvasive determination of malignancy
and metastatic spread is of major interest to stratify patients and to select and monitor …

List mode–driven cardiac and respiratory gating in PET

F Büther, M Dawood, L Stegger… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
Gating methods acquiring biosignals (such as electrocardiography [ECG] and respiration)
during PET enable one to reduce motion effects that potentially lead to image blurring and …