Combined PET/CT Imaging in Oncology. Impact on Patient Management

• Published in: Clinical positron imaging Vol. 3; no. 6; p. 223
• Main Authors: Kluetz, P G., Meltzer, C C., Villemagne, V L., Kinahan, P E., Chander, S, Martinelli, M A., Townsend, D W.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.11.2000

Purpose: In this work, we describe five oncology patients whose clinical management were uniquely benefited by a novel scanner that acquires positron emission tomography (PET) and x-ray computed tomography (CT) in the same imaging session.Procedures: Co-registered 2-[F(18)]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose...