Whole Body Imaging

"Whole Body Imaging" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The creation of a visual display of the inside of the entire body of a human or animal for the purposes of diagnostic evaluation. This is most commonly achieved by using MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; or POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY.

Descriptor ID	D051598
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.350.925 E05.979
Concept/Terms	Whole Body Imaging Whole Body Imaging Imaging, Whole Body Imagings, Whole Body Whole Body Imagings Whole Body Scanning Whole Body Scan Scan, Whole Body Scans, Whole Body Whole Body Screening Whole Body Screening Screening, Whole Body Screenings, Whole Body Whole Body Screenings

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Whole Body Imaging [E01.370.350.925]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Whole Body Imaging [E05.979]

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Bar chart showing 60 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	1	0	1
2006	2	1	3
2007	1	2	3
2008	1	3	4
2009	2	1	3
2010	2	4	6
2011	2	4	6
2012	6	2	8
2013	4	1	5
2014	2	3	5
2015	2	2	4
2016	2	1	3
2017	2	1	3
2018	2	1	3
2019	1	1	2
2020	0	1	1

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Bhargava P, Ravizzini G, Chapin BF, Kundra V. Imaging Biochemical Recurrence After Prostatectomy: Where Are We Headed? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2020 06; 214(6):1248-1258.

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Dai D, Chuang HH, Macapinlac HA, Li T, Pan T. Correlation of fluorine 18-labeled sodium fluoride uptake and arterial calcification on whole-body PET/CT in cancer patients. Nucl Med Commun. 2019 Jun; 40(6):604-610.

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Tiwari R, Singh AK, Somwaru AS, Menias CO, Prasad SR, Katabathina VS. Radiologist's Primer on Imaging of Common Hereditary Cancer Syndromes. Radiographics. 2019 May-Jun; 39(3):759-778.

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Pala A, Awad F, Braun M, Hlavac M, Wunderlich A, Schmitz B, Wirtz CR, Coburger J. Value of whole-body low-dose computed tomography in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts: a retrospective study. J Neurosurg. 2018 12 01; 129(6):1598-1603.

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Wendt RE, Ai HA, Meier JG, Lopez BP, Fahrenholtz SJ, Mawlawi OR. A measurement of the attenuation of radiation from F-18 by a PET/MR scanner. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2018 Nov; 19(6):336-340.

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Bojadzieva J, Amini B, Day SF, Jackson TL, Thomas PS, Willis BJ, Throckmorton WR, Daw NC, Bevers TB, Strong LC. Whole body magnetic resonance imaging (WB-MRI) and brain MRI baseline surveillance in TP53 germline mutation carriers: experience from the Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Education and Early Detection (LEAD) clinic. Fam Cancer. 2018 04; 17(2):287-294.

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Ballinger ML, Best A, Mai PL, Khincha PP, Loud JT, Peters JA, Achatz MI, Chojniak R, Balieiro da Costa A, Santiago KM, Garber J, O'Neill AF, Eeles RA, Evans DG, Bleiker E, Sonke GS, Ruijs M, Loo C, Schiffman J, Naumer A, Kohlmann W, Strong LC, Bojadzieva J, Malkin D, Rednam SP, Stoffel EM, Koeppe E, Weitzel JN, Slavin TP, Nehoray B, Robson M, Walsh M, Manelli L, Villani A, Thomas DM, Savage SA. Baseline Surveillance in Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Using Whole-Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Meta-analysis. JAMA Oncol. 2017 12 01; 3(12):1634-1639.

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Katabathina VS, Menias CO, Prasad SR. Imaging and Screening of Hereditary Cancer Syndromes. Radiol Clin North Am. 2017 Nov; 55(6):1293-1309.

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Guimarães MD, Noschang J, Teixeira SR, Santos MK, Lederman HM, Tostes V, Kundra V, Oliveira AD, Hochhegger B, Marchiori E. Whole-body MRI in pediatric patients with cancer. Cancer Imaging. 2017 Feb 10; 17(1):6.

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Krishnamurthy R, Malone L, Lyons K, Ketwaroo P, Dodd N, Ashton D. Body MR angiography in children: how we do it. Pediatr Radiol. 2016 May; 46(6):748-63.

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