Single 20-second acquisition of deep-inspiration breath-hold PET/CT: Clinical feasibility for lung cancer

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1579-1584

  Torizuka, Tatsuo ^a   Tanizaki, Yasuo ^b   Kanno, Toshihiko ^b   Futatsubashi, Masami ^c   Yoshikawa, Etsuji ^c   Okada, Hiroyuki ^c   Ouchi, Yasuomi ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HAMAMATSU MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c CENTRAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breath hold; FDG PET CT; Lung cancer; Oncology; PET; PET CT; SUVmax

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PARAMETER; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZED UPTAKE VALUE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; INHALATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70349644861     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.109.064246     Document Type: Article

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