TABLE 2

Dosimetry Estimates for Adults Based on Dynamic PET Imaging with 11C-Glutamine

(mGy/MBq)Patient 1Patient 2Patient 3MeanSDCOV (%)
Adrenals7.51E−035.53E−033.61E−035.55E−031.95E−0335%
Brain2.47E−032.66E−032.13E−032.42E−032.69E−0411%
Breasts2.59E−032.67E−032.15E−032.47E−032.80E−0411%
Gallbladder wall5.44E−034.81E−034.17E−034.81E−036.35E−0413%
Lower large intestine wall3.42E−033.69E−032.83E−033.31E−034.40E−0413%
Small intestine5.60E−035.08E−032.99E−034.56E−031.38E−0330%
Stomach wall5.01E−033.94E−032.93E−033.96E−031.04E−0326%
Upper large intestine wall3.89E−033.87E−033.04E−033.60E−034.85E−0413%
Heart wall5.57E−034.94E−033.90E−034.80E−038.43E−0418%
Kidneys8.27E−039.65E−035.14E−037.69E−032.31E−0330%
Liver2.21E−021.53E−021.31E−021.68E−024.69E−0328%
Lungs3.41E−033.37E−032.67E−033.15E−034.16E−0413%
Muscle2.93E−033.06E−032.47E−032.82E−033.10E−0411%
Ovaries3.53E−033.76E−032.93E−033.41E−034.29E−0413%
Pancreas1.53E−021.35E−021.01E−021.30E−022.64E−0320%
Red marrow4.65E−035.16E−033.58E−034.46E−038.06E−0418%
Osteogenic cells6.06E−036.67E−034.29E−035.67E−031.24E−0322%
Skin2.32E−032.45E−031.99E−032.25E−032.37E−0411%
Spleen3.45E−033.54E−032.76E−033.25E−034.27E−0413%
TestesNANA2.36E−032.36E−03NANA
Thymus3.06E−033.16E−032.52E−032.91E−033.44E−0412%
Thyroid2.62E−032.81E−032.41E−032.61E−032.00E−048%
Urinary bladder wall1.09E−021.51E−028.26E−031.14E−023.45E−0330%
Uterus3.63E−033.93E−033.06E−033.54E−034.42E−0412%
Total body3.61E−033.58E−032.83E−033.34E−034.42E−0413%
Effective dose equivalent (mSv/MBq)6.34E−036.20E−034.46E−035.67E−031.05E−0318%
Effective dose (mSv/MBq)4.96E−034.85E−033.58E−034.46E−037.67E−0417%
  • COV = coefficient of variation; NA = not applicable.