Optimization of parathyroid 11C-choline PET protocol for localization of parathyroid adenomas in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism

Abstract Purpose To evaluate the optimal tracer uptake time, the minimal amount of radioactivity and the inter-observer agreement for 11C-choline positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT). Methods Twenty-one patients with biochemica...

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Main Authors: Milou E. Noltes, Schelto Kruijff, Walter Noordzij, Eef D. Telenga, David Vállez García, Malgorzata Trofimiuk-Müldner, Marta Opalińska, Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk, Gert Luurtsema, Rudi A. J. O. Dierckx, Mostafa El Moumni, Ronald Boellaard, Adrienne H. Brouwers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-07-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-019-0534-5