Japanese guideline for the oncology FDG-PET/CT data acquisition protocol: Synopsis of Version 1.0

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 325-334

  Fukukita, Hiroyoshi ^a   Senda, Michio ^b   Terauchi, Takashi ^c   Suzuki, Kazufumi ^d   Daisaki, Hiromitsu ^c   Matsumoto, Keiichi ^e   Ikari, Yasuhiko ^b   Hayashi, Masuo ^f  

^a 1 7 1 Kohnodai   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^d DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KYOTO COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^f OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

FDG PET; Keywords Guideline; NEC; Oncology; QC

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JAPANESE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ONCOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; JAPAN; NEOPLASMS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUALITY CONTROL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77954534879     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-010-0377-7     Document Type: Article

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