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John M. Hoffman

Researcher at Huntsman Cancer Institute

Publications -  244
Citations -  15982

John M. Hoffman is an academic researcher from Huntsman Cancer Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Positron emission tomography & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 229 publications receiving 15277 citations. Previous affiliations of John M. Hoffman include University of Alabama at Birmingham & Case Western Reserve University.

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Positron emission tomography in evaluation of dementia: Regional brain metabolism and long-term outcome.

TL;DR: In patients presenting with cognitive symptoms of dementia, regional brain metabolism was a sensitive indicator of AD and of neurodegenerative disease in general and a negative PET scan indicated that pathologic progression of cognitive impairment during the mean 3-year follow-up was unlikely to occur.
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Performance characteristics of a whole-body PET scanner.

TL;DR: The results show the performance of the newly designed whole-body PET scanner to be well suited for clinical and research applications.
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Neural Activity Related to Drug Craving in Cocaine Addiction

TL;DR: The collected findings suggest the craving-related activation of a network of limbic, paralimbic, and striatal brain regions, including structures involved in stimulus-reward association (amygdala), incentive motivation (subcallosal gyrus/nucleus accumbens), and anticipation (anterior cingulate cortex).