Activity in pulmonary nodules on standard iterative compared to time of flight reconstructed 18F-FDG PET/CT.

C Herman, V Aaron, M Tann, J Fletcher - 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
1397 Objectives To determine the extent of activity in pulmonary nodules on standard
iterative compared to time of flight reconstructed 18F-FDG PET/CT. Methods The 18F-FDG …

Time of Flight compared to standard iterative acquisition and reconstruction for assessment of pulmonary nodules.

C Herman, V Aaron, M Tann, J Fletcher - 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
1392 Objectives To determine if assessment of pulmonary nodules based on activity
compared to mediastinal blood pool differs significantly with time of flight compared to …

Usefulness of high-definition PET reconstruction in pulmonary nodules

T Tamaki, M Nishio, K Omi, W Chen, H Iwata - 2011 - Soc Nuclear Med
1995 Objectives High-Definition PET Reconstruction (HD) is a new image reconstruction
approach based on the point spread function system. We evaluated the usefulness of HD …

Use of prospective gating in PET/CT imaging of lung nodules

P Wojtylak, P Faulhaber - 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
2028 Objectives Prospective reconstruction respiratory gated PET/CT improves small lesion
detectability, minimizes motion artifact and has less radiation exposure then Retrospective …

Use of respiratory gating in PET/CT imaging of lung nodules

P Wojtylak, L Pressell, S Ash - 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
2119 Objectives: Comparison of retrospective versus prospective reconstruction on
respiratory gated PET/CT studies for minimizing respiratory motion artifact and improving …

Influence of phase matched respiratory-gated PET/CT on quantitation of FDG uptake in small pulmonary nodules

K Thielemans, V Bettinardi, R Manjeshwar… - 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
306 Objectives: Respiratory motion during PET acquisition can result in blurring of lesions
leading to decreased lesion detectability and inaccurate quantitation. We compare …

Respiratory-gated FDG PET/CT for evaluation of pulmonary nodules

F Aga, Y Yamamoto, Y Maeda, Y Takahashi… - 2011 - Soc Nuclear Med
1890 Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of respiratory-gated
FDG PET/CT for evaluation of pulmonary nodules. Methods Fifty-six patients with pulmonary …

Comparison between dual time point FDG PET imaging and partial volume correction of the standardized uptake value in the evaluation of pulmonary nodules

K Alkhawaldeh, G El-Haddad, G Bural, M Houseni… - 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med
610 Objectives: The purpose of this study is to compare the diagnostic accuracy of two
methods used for characterizing lung nodules in FDG PET: Dual time point imaging and …

Optimal respiratory-gated 18FDG PET images compared to non-respiratory gated 18FDG PET images using a dual time point technique in the evaluation of …

J Chung, D Kazlouski, D Lynch - 2011 - Soc Nuclear Med
483 Objectives Current respiratory gating technology is limited by low signal to noise ratio
and residual respiratory motion. Optimal respiratory gating (OG) is a novel technique that …

Experimental evaluation of the usefulness of chest FDG-PET acquisition under the tachypneic condition for pulmonary nodule detection

K Tsuda, S Aoki, K Koyama, Y Oku, A Takeda… - 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
2057 Objectives We evaluated the usefulness of chest FDG-PET acquisition under the
tachypneic condition for pulmonary nodule detection utilizing a dynamic thorax phantom …