Effect of tomographic operator inaccuracies and respiratory motion on PET/CT lung nodule images smearing.

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Date publication

février 2017

Journal

Nuclear medicine communications

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr DAOUK Joël


Tous les auteurs :
Daouk J, Bailly P, Bouzerar R, Meyer MÉ

Résumé

In thoracic PET/computed tomography (CT) imaging, uptake foci usually appear smeared because of postreconstruction smoothing and respiratory motion.

Mots clés

Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Female, Fluorodeoxyglucose F18, Humans, Lung Neoplasms, diagnostic imaging, Male, Middle Aged, Movement, Multiple Pulmonary Nodules, diagnostic imaging, Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography, methods, Radiopharmaceuticals, Respiration, Signal-To-Noise Ratio, Solitary Pulmonary Nodule, diagnostic imaging

Référence

Nucl Med Commun. 2017 Feb;38(2):178-184