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18 Οκτ 2016 · 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT is a pivotal imaging modality for cancer imaging, assisting diagnosis, staging of patients with newly diagnosed malignancy, restaging following therapy and surveillance.
PET/CT scanning offers a remarkably accurate and comprehensive way to look at patients being evaluated for a suspected cancer as well as pertaining to the followup of patients with known cancer as they progress or respond to therapy.
This brief guide, “How to Read a PET Scan”, looks into the principles behind PET scans, the preparation required, the scanning process, and the interpretation of results.
This overview of the oncologic applications of positron emission tomography (PET) focuses on the technical aspects and clinical applications of a newer technique: the combination of a PET scanner and a computed tomography (CT) scanner in a single (PET/CT) device.
6 Δεκ 2016 · Here we propose a practical, TNM-oriented approach to read FCH-PET/CT, with notes on procedure technique, image display, review sequence and report structure. The purpose of this article is to provide guidance to radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians and residents who are new to FCH-PET/CT, as well as to propose an alternate approach to ...
19 Ιουν 2014 · Current examples of PET imaging to measure target expression include estrogen receptor imaging and androgen receptor imaging; HER2 imaging; imaging angiogenesis nonspecifically by measuring blood flow and by imaging specific components expressed in neovasculature; and measuring novel targets, such as matrix metalloproteinases. 130-135 In all of ...
Understanding the principles of FDG PET-CT and the optimal scanning techniques and recognizing the potential pitfalls and limitations are important for advantageous use of this imaging modality.
