The new EANM paediatric dosage card - Does it conform to ALARA for PET/CT? [2]

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1881-1882

  Warbey, Victoria S ^a   Schleyer, Paul J ^a   Barrington, Sally F ^a   O'Doherty, Michael J ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROIMAGING; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOACTIVITY;

BODY BURDEN; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PEDIATRICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 35348968980     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-007-0565-4     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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