Comparison of dedicated breast positron emission tomography and whole-body positron emission tomography/computed tomography images: a common phantom study
ConclusionThe common phantom study showed that the background was noisier and that the contrast was much higher in the dbPET image than in the PET/CT image. The acquisition protocol and standards for dbPET will need to be different from those used for whole-body PET/CT.
Source: Annals of Nuclear Medicine - Category: Nuclear Medicine Source Type: research
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