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...
| Published in: | Seminars in Nuclear Medicine Vol. 52; no. 2; pp. 157 - 167 |
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| Format: | review Journal Article |
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W B Saunders
Mar2022
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