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Monitoring scanner calibration using the image-derived arterial blood SUV in whole-body FDG-PET

BACKGROUND: The current de facto standard for quantification of tumor metabolism in oncological whole-body PET is the standardized uptake value (SUV) approach. SUV determination requires accurate scanner calibration. Residual inaccuracies of the calibration lead to biased SUV values. Especially, thi...

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Autores principales: Maus, Jens, Hofheinz, Frank, Apostolova, Ivayla, Kreissl, Michael C., Kotzerke, Jörg, van den Hoff, Jörg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5953910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29766311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13550-018-0391-7