Organ Radiation Doses from Human Whole-Body PET Images
Organ | Dose (mGy/MBq) |
Adrenals | 0.017 |
Brain | 0.005 |
Breast | 0.009 |
Gallbladder | 0.091 |
Lower large intestine wall | 0.012 |
Small intestine wall | 0.026 |
Stomach wall | 0.014 |
Upper large intestine wall | 0.016 |
Heart wall | 0.025 |
Kidneys | 0.024 |
Liver | 0.070 |
Lungs | 0.018 |
Muscle | 0.010 |
Ovaries | 0.013 |
Pancreas | 0.054 |
Red marrow | 0.010 |
Osteogenic cells | 0.015 |
Skin | 0.008 |
Spleen | 0.020 |
Testes | 0.009 |
Thymus | 0.011 |
Thyroid | 0.009 |
Urinary bladder wall | 0.020 |
Uterus | 0.013 |
Total body | 0.012 |
Effective dose (mSv/mBq) | 0.016 |