PET/CT for the staging and follow-up of patients with malignancies

Volume: 70, Issue: 3, Pages: 382 - 392
Published: Jun 1, 2009
Abstract
Positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) complement each other's strengths in integrated PET/CT. PET is a highly sensitive modality to depict the whole-body distribution of positron-emitting biomarkers indicating tumour metabolic activity. However, conventional PET imaging is lacking detailed anatomical information to precisely localise pathologic findings. CT imaging can readily provide the required morphological data....
Paper Details
Title
PET/CT for the staging and follow-up of patients with malignancies
Published Date
Jun 1, 2009
Volume
70
Issue
3
Pages
382 - 392
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