Quantitative 18 F-FDG PET is increasingly being recognized as an important tool for
diagnosis, determination of prognosis, and response monitoring in oncology. However, PET …

The recent introduction of high-resolution molecular imaging technology is considered by
many experts as a major breakthrough that will potentially lead to a revolutionary paradigm …

We investigated radiation exposure of patients undergoing whole-body 18F-FDG PET/CT
examinations at 4 hospitals equipped with different tomographs. Methods: Patient doses …

Introduction Several studies have shown the usefulness of positron emission tomography
(PET) quantification using standardised uptake values (SUV) for diagnosis and staging …

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a powerful molecular imaging technique for the
human body-imaging applications currently available. As altered glucose metabolism is …

Oncological diseases account for a significant portion of the burden on public healthcare
systems with associated costs driven primarily by complex and long-lasting therapies …

The last decade has seen the development of hybrid imaging technologies combining
positron emission tomography (PET) or single-photon emission computed tomography …

Objective: Patients with adrenocortical cancer are submitted to multiple imaging procedures
for diagnosis of recurrence and staging. The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate …

Correlation of the anatomical and functional information presented by single-photon
emission computed tomography (SPECT) and computed tomography (CT) can aid in the …

Objectives The aim of this study was to conduct a nationwide survey of computed
tomography (CT) doses for a wide range of PET-CT and single photon emission computed …