Current and future use of long axial field-of-view positron emission tomography/computed tomography scanners in clinical oncology
M Roya, S Mostafapour, P Mohr, L Providência, Z Li… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Recently: long axial field-of-view (LAFOV) positron emission tomography
(PET) scanners have been introduced. Compared with conventional short axial field-of-view …
(PET) scanners have been introduced. Compared with conventional short axial field-of-view …
Clinical applications of long axial field-of-view PET/CT scanners in oncology
Purpose To provide a comprehensive overview of the current main applications of long axial
field-of-view (LAFOV) PET/CT in oncology. Methods Relevant studies published from 2017 …
field-of-view (LAFOV) PET/CT in oncology. Methods Relevant studies published from 2017 …
Long axial field of view PET scanners: a road map to implementation and new possibilities
In this contribution, several opportunities and challenges for long axial field of view (LAFOV)
PET are described. It is an anthology in which the main issues have been highlighted. A …
PET are described. It is an anthology in which the main issues have been highlighted. A …
Will ultra-extended field-of-view scanners be an expensive folly or the next clinical standard for PET/CT?
RJ Hicks, AD Van den Abbeele - Cancer Imaging, 2022 - Springer
Time Has Come, Henry N. Wagner wrote,“Today's medical practice is yesterday's research.
The bridge linking the two is technology assessment, which makes possible the acceptance …
The bridge linking the two is technology assessment, which makes possible the acceptance …
Extending the clinical capabilities of short-and long-lived positron-emitting radionuclides through high sensitivity PET/CT
J van Sluis, R Borra, C Tsoumpas, JH van Snick… - Cancer Imaging, 2022 - Springer
This review describes the main benefits of using long axial field of view (LAFOV) PET in
clinical applications. As LAFOV PET is the latest development in PET instrumentation, many …
clinical applications. As LAFOV PET is the latest development in PET instrumentation, many …
Oncologic applications of long axial field-of-view PET/computed tomography
The increased axial coverage of long axial field-ofview (AFOV) PET scanners enable whole-
body PET imaging in a single-bed position. The resultant marked increase in physical …
body PET imaging in a single-bed position. The resultant marked increase in physical …
Long axial field of view (LAFOV) PET-CT: implementation in static and dynamic oncological studies
A Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss, L Pan… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Long axial field of view (LAFOV) PET-CT scanners have been recently developed and are
already in clinical use in few centers worldwide. Although still limited, the hitherto acquired …
already in clinical use in few centers worldwide. Although still limited, the hitherto acquired …
Long-axial field-of-view PET/CT: perspectives and review of a revolutionary development in nuclear medicine based on clinical experience in over 7000 patients
Recently introduced long-axial field-of-view (LAFOV) PET/CT systems represent one of the
most significant advancements in nuclear medicine since the advent of multi-modality …
most significant advancements in nuclear medicine since the advent of multi-modality …
Evaluation of cost-effective system designs for long axial field-of-view PET scanners
Objective. Current commercial positron emission tomography (PET) scanners have excellent
performance and diagnostic image quality primarily due to improvements in scanner …
performance and diagnostic image quality primarily due to improvements in scanner …
Impact of the new ultra-high sensitivity mode in a long axial field-of-view PET/CT
Objective Long axial field-of-view (LAFOV) PET/CT showed improved performance resulting
from higher sensitivity. The aim was to quantify the impact of using the full acceptance angle …
from higher sensitivity. The aim was to quantify the impact of using the full acceptance angle …