A review on segmentation of positron emission tomography images
Abstract Positron Emission Tomography (PET), a non-invasive functional imaging method at
the molecular level, images the distribution of biologically targeted radiotracers with high …
the molecular level, images the distribution of biologically targeted radiotracers with high …
A systematic review of the factors affecting accuracy of SUV measurements
MC Adams, TG Turkington… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. There is growing interest in using PET/CT for evaluating early response to
therapy in cancer treatment. Although widely available and convenient to use, standardized …
therapy in cancer treatment. Although widely available and convenient to use, standardized …
Partial-volume effect in PET tumor imaging
PET has the invaluable advantage of being intrinsically quantitative, enabling accurate
measurements of tracer concentrations in vivo. In PET tumor imaging, indices characterizing …
measurements of tracer concentrations in vivo. In PET tumor imaging, indices characterizing …
Standards for PET image acquisition and quantitative data analysis
R Boellaard - Journal of nuclear medicine, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
Quantitative 18 F-FDG PET is increasingly being recognized as an important tool for
diagnosis, determination of prognosis, and response monitoring in oncology. However, PET …
diagnosis, determination of prognosis, and response monitoring in oncology. However, PET …
Overview of image-guided radiation therapy
L Xing, B Thorndyke, E Schreibmann, Y Yang, TF Li… - Medical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Radiation therapy has gone through a series of revolutions in the last few decades and it is
now possible to produce highly conformal radiation dose distribution by using techniques …
now possible to produce highly conformal radiation dose distribution by using techniques …
Respiratory motion in positron emission tomography/computed tomography: a review
SA Nehmeh, YE Erdi - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
The development of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT)
scanners has allowed not only straightforward but also synergistic fusion of anatomical and …
scanners has allowed not only straightforward but also synergistic fusion of anatomical and …
The impact of respiratory motion on tumor quantification and delineation in static PET/CT imaging
Our aim is to investigate the impact of respiratory motion on tumor quantification and
delineation in static PET/CT imaging using a population of patient respiratory traces. A total …
delineation in static PET/CT imaging using a population of patient respiratory traces. A total …
[HTML][HTML] Correlation between Ki-67 immunohistochemistry and 18F-fluorothymidine uptake in patients with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A Chalkidou, DB Landau, EW Odell… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging using the radiotracer 18F-
Fluorothymidine (FLT) has been proposed as an imaging biomarker of tumour proliferation …
Fluorothymidine (FLT) has been proposed as an imaging biomarker of tumour proliferation …
Four‐dimensional (4D) PET/CT imaging of the thorax: 4D PET/CT
SA Nehmeh, YE Erdi, T Pan, A Pevsner… - Medical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We have reported in our previous studies on the methodology, and feasibility of 4D‐PET
(Gated PET) acquisition, to reduce respiratory motion artifact in PET imaging of the thorax. In …
(Gated PET) acquisition, to reduce respiratory motion artifact in PET imaging of the thorax. In …
18f-fdg pet definition of gross tumor volume for radiotherapy of non–small cell lung cancer: Is a single standardized uptake value threshold approach appropriate?
KJ Biehl, FM Kong, F Dehdashti, JY Jin… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med
PET with 18F-FDG has been used in radiation treatment planning for non–small cell lung
cancer (NSCLC). Thresholds of 15%–50% the maximum standardized uptake value …
cancer (NSCLC). Thresholds of 15%–50% the maximum standardized uptake value …