PET/MR Imaging Using Trimodality PET/CT–MR System with Dedicated Shuttle Table
| Step | Description |
| 1 | Injection of 18F-FDG after at least 4 h of fasting |
| 2 | 30 min after injection, transfer of patient onto shuttle board into MR scanner |
| 3 | Acquisition of MR sequences (∼25 min) |
| 4 | Removal of coils from patient without moving patient (shuttle board slides patient into and out of dedicated head and neck coil) |
| 5 | Transfer of patient on shuttle board to PET/CT scanner (<2 min) |
| 6 | Acquisition of standard PET/CT scan with ceCT at end of procedure (∼20 min) |
| 7 | Around 80 min between 18F-FDG injection and end of procedure |