Radiation Dose Modulation of Computed Tomography Component in Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography.

In oncology practice, the CT component of PET/CT may be used for attenuation correction, lesion localization, and CT diagnosis, and significantly enhances the clinical benefit of PET. However, acquisition of CT covering the whole body increases radiation dose and consequently the risk of cancer indu...

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Publicado en:Seminars in Nuclear Medicine Vol. 52; no. 2; pp. 157 - 167
Autor principal: Inoue, Yusuke
Formato: review Journal Article
Publicado: W B Saunders Mar2022
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