(better known as PET–CT or PET/CT) is a nuclear medicine technique which combines, in a single gantry, a positron emission tomography (PET) scanner and an...

PET scanners can incorporate a computed tomography scanner (CT) and are known as PET–CT scanners. PET scan images can be reconstructed using a CT scan...

conditions. PET–MRI systems don't offer a direct way to obtain attenuation maps, unlike stand-alone PET or PET–CT systems. Stand-alone PET systems' attenuation...

precisely aligned or correlated with anatomic imaging obtained by CT scanning. PET-CT gives both anatomical and functional details of an organ under examination...

more invasive procedure or surgery. Normal whole body PET/CT scan with FDG-18. The whole body PET/CT scan is commonly used in the detection, staging and...

such as CT and MR with the functional imaging of PET and SPECT. As in the clinical market, common combinations are SPECT/CT, PET/CT and PET/MR.[citation...

magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), or nuclear medicine (NM) imaging with PET or SPECT. These cardiac techniques are otherwise referred...

emission tomography (PET scan) is appropriate (if available). It can be done simultaneously as a CT scan in the form of PET-CT. Around 95% of patients...

implication for 18F-EF5-PET imaging is expected to be guiding of radiotherapy dose modulation. Clinical studies on 18F-EF5-PET/CT imaging have indicated...

"Uptake in supraclavicular area fat ("USA-Fat"): description on 18F-FDG PET/CT". J Nucl Med. 44 (2): 170–6. PMID 12571205. Yeung HW, Grewal RK, Gonen M...

applicable for PET imaging. However, PET is rarely used as a standalone imaging technique these days. Most clinics use PET/CT or even PET/MRI systems that...

radiotracers are Rubidium-82, Nitrogen-13 ammonia and Oxygen-15 water. Cardiac PET-CT scan can assess blood flow, metabolism, inflammation, innervation, and receptor...

estimate the extent of the disease and is regarded as more precise than CT alone. PET/MR as a novel modality has shown promising results in preoperative staging...

patients affected by tuberculosis, but it is not specific to tuberculosis. FDG PET/CT can play several useful roles in patients with confirmed or suspected TB...

magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) and/or positron emission tomography (PET). Exactly which investigations are required will depend...

in 2010, the first scanner to completely combine MRI and PET technologies. Like PET-CT, PET-MR hybrid systems combine multiple technologies to provide...

18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT)has become a widely used imaging tool in patients with suspected Large Vessel...

(such as X-ray computed tomography, CT) cannot. Bone scintigraphy competes with positron emission tomography (PET) for imaging of abnormal metabolism...

lung areas in PET/CT images. 68Ga-Trivehexin yielded clear PET signals in IPF lesions which were PET-negative using the standard metabolic PET tracer 18F-FDG...

Positron emission tomography (PET) also used in conjunction with computed tomography, PET-CT, and magnetic resonance imaging PET-MRI. Magnetic resonance imaging...

chemotherapy. Positron emission tomography (PET) is used to detect small deposits that do not show on CT scanning. PET scans are also useful in functional imaging...

makes it increasingly useful when attached to various ligands, for PET and PET-CT scanning. 64Cu has a half-life of 12.7 hours and decays 17.9% by positron...

emission tomography (PET) which offers higher resolution, three-dimensional and more rapid imaging. Gallium-68 receptor PET-CT is much more accurate...

therapies. For local recurrence, 68Ga-PSMA PET/MR or PET/CT in combination with mpMR is most appropriate. PSMA PET/CT may be potentially helpful for locating...

and to a lesser extent globus pallidus and occipital cortex. Brain FDG PET-CT tends to be markedly abnormal, and is increasingly used in the investigation...

suspicious spots on the patient's lung, a healthcare provider may order chest CT, PET, needle biopsy or bronchoscopy for further check. It is possible to use...

emission computed tomography CT (SPECT/CT), or using 90Y position imaging with positron emission tomography CT (PET/CT). As 90Y undergoes beta decay...

FI, et al. (September 2016). "PET/CT comparing (68)Ga-DOTATATE and other radiopharmaceuticals and in comparison with CT/MRI for the localization of sporadic...

was the main method used or this indication. Recently 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT tend to be more and more performed due to excellent diagnostic performance...

presence of multiple, well-circumscribed, round opacities seen on X-ray or CT imaging, typically in the lungs. This finding is most commonly associated...