PET and brain tumor image fusion.

PET imaging with (18)F-2-deoxy-2-fluoro-D-glucose (FDG-PET) is useful both for the initial evaluation of brain tumors and for follow up after therapy. Over 400 FDG-PET studies are performed at Duke University Medical Center annually for brain tumors. Image registration of FDG-PET data with anatomic...

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Published in:Cancer Journal Vol. 10; no. 4; pp. 234 - 243
Main Authors: Wong TZ, Turkington TG, Hawk TC, Coleman RE, Wong, Terence Z, Turkington, Timothy G, Hawk, Thomas C, Coleman, R Edward
Format: review Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jul/Aug2004
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