Optimized 18F-FDG PET-CT Method to Improve Accuracy of Diagnosis of Metastatic Cancer

Optimized 18F-FDG PET-CT Method to Improve Accuracy of Diagnosis of Metastatic Cancer

The diagnosis of cancer by FDG PET-CT is often inaccurate owing to subjectivity of interpretation. We compared the accuracy of a novel normalized (standardized) method of interpretation with conventional non-normalized SUV. Patients (<i>n</i> = 393) with various malignancies were studied...

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Main Authors: Richard Black, Jelle Barentsz, David Howell, David G. Bostwick, Stephen B. Strum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
FDG PET
18F PET-CT
glucose metabolism
standardized uptake value (SUV)
cancer
nuclear medicine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/9/1580

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