Phantom-based acquisition time and image reconstruction parameter optimisation for oncologic FDG PET/CT examinations using a digital system.

Pedro Fragoso CostaWalter JentzenAlissa BrahmerIlektra-Antonia MavroeidiFadi ZarradLale UmutluWolfgang P FendlerChristoph RischplerKen HerrmannMaurizio ContiRobert SeifertMiriam SraiebManuel WeberDavid Kersting

Published in: BMC cancer (2022)

A threefold reduction in acquisition time is possible. Patients might benefit from more comfortable examinations or reduced radiation exposure, if instead of the acquisition time the applied activity is reduced.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
deep learning
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
contrast enhanced