Biases in multicenter longitudinal PET standardized uptake value measurements

Translational Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 48-54

  Doot, Robert K ^a   Pierce II, Larry A ^b   Byrd, Darrin ^b   Elston, Brian ^b   Allberg, Keith C ^c   Kinahan, Paul E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c RadQual LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE 18; GALLIUM 68; GERMANIUM 68; RADIOISOTOPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PET-CT SCANNER; PHANTOM; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RADIONUCLIDE DOSE CALIBRATOR; STANDARDIZED UPTAKE VALUE;

EID: 84902471329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19365233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1593/tlo.13850     Document Type: Article

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