Clinical Applications of PET/CT in Oncology
Fig. 18.1 A 67-year-old man had a right upper lobe NSCLC resected. (a) FDG-PET/CT scan (i) MIP, (ii) PET, (iii) CT and (iv) fused PET/CT axial images through the thorax…
PET/MR: Basics and New Developments
Fig. 9.1 The model implemented in Philips PET/MR system. The two modules are located at adequate far distant apart, minimizing mutual interference between the two systems, and data are acquired…
Role of PET/CT in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning
Fig. 22.1 Image fused 4D-PET/CT of patient with pancreatic tumor for radiotherapy planning. Standard planning target volume (STD-PTV) is correlated with 4D-CT image (red outlines) and 4D-planning target volume (4D-PTV)…
Radiation Dosimetry of PET Imaging
where D T = absorbed dose (Gy) in target organ T Ã S = the number of nuclear transitions in a source organ S, sometimes referred to as the “cumulated…
Physiologic and Molecular Basis of PET in Cancer Imaging
Fig. 17.1 A young male patient with a mediastinal germ cell tumour. 18F-FDG-PET/CT (a) and PET/MRI (b) transaxial images through the upper thorax 17.3 Underlying Tumour Biology and FDG The…
Basics and Advances of Quantitative PET Imaging
Fig. 13.1 The figure shows the structure of three-compartment model to quantitatively assess the transportation rate constants related to FDG metabolism, where Cp, C1, and C2 are the compartments for…
PET in Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders: Technologic Advances and Clinical Applications
Fig. 20.1 For orientation, macroanatomical structures are delineated on the left hemisphere of the Collin standard brain. Shown are a view from mesial (left), two axial sections 11 mm below…
Regulation of PET Radiopharmaceuticals Production in Europe
Fig. 6.1 The structure of the Common Technical Document (CTD) pyramid. Module 1 is region specific and modules 2, 3, 4 and 5 are intended to be common for all…
Regulatory Aspects of PET Radiopharmaceutical Production in the United States
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Magdy M. Khalil (ed.)Basic Science of PET Imaging10.1007/978-3-319-40070-9_7 7. Regulatory Aspects of PET Radiopharmaceutical Production in the United States Joseph C. Hung1 (1) Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street…
2D/3D/4D Ultrasound of the Fetal Face in Genetic Syndromes
Fig. 5.1 Images obtained with 3D ultrasound in which the surface renderization enables us to obtain coronal, oblique, and sagittal planes of normal fetuses with gestational ages between 27 and…
