Accumulation of 11C-methionine in the normal pituitary gland on 11C-methionine PET.

CONCLUSION: MET shows strong accumulation in normal pituitary gland. PET/CT would thus be feasible to differentiate between normal and abnormal pituitary glands.
PMID: 27273374 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Acta Radiologica - June 5, 2016 Category: Radiology Authors: Tomura N, Saginoya T, Mizuno Y, Goto H Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research