Diagnostic reference levels for 18F ‐FDG whole body PET/CT procedures: Results from a survey of 12 centres in Australia and New Zealand
ConclusionsThe current DRLs were proposed for AU QLD/WA and NZ for18F ‐FDG whole‐body PET/CT examinations. Variations existed in the current practice of AU QLD/WA and NZ PET/CT examinations. There is a need to optimize the radiation doses delivered from PET/CT examinations.
Source: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology - Category: Radiology Authors: Essam M Alkhybari,
Mark F McEntee,
Patrick C Brennan,
Kathy P Willowson,
Peter L Kench Tags: Medical Imaging —Radiation Oncology—Original Article Source Type: research
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