Artificial intelligence and machine learning in nuclear medicine: future perspectives

R Seifert, M Weber, E Kocakavuk, C Rischpler… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence and machine learning based approaches are increasingly finding their
way into various areas of nuclear medicine imaging. With the technical development of new …

[HTML][HTML] Long-axial field-of-view PET/CT: perspectives and review of a revolutionary development in nuclear medicine based on clinical experience in over 7000 …

I Alberts, H Sari, C Mingels, A Afshar-Oromieh, T Pyka… - Cancer Imaging, 2023 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical performance of long axial field of view PET/CT: a head-to-head intra-individual comparison of the Biograph Vision Quadra with the Biograph Vision …

I Alberts, JN Hünermund, G Prenosil, C Mingels… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the performance of the new long axial field-of-view (LAFOV)
Biograph Vision Quadra PET/CT and a standard axial field-of-view (SAFOV) Biograph Vision …

Roadmap toward the 10 ps time-of-flight PET challenge

P Lecoq, C Morel, JO Prior, D Visvikis… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Since the seventies, positron emission tomography (PET) has become an invaluable
medical molecular imaging modality with an unprecedented sensitivity at the picomolar …

[HTML][HTML] Focal unspecific bone uptake on [18F]-PSMA-1007 PET: a multicenter retrospective evaluation of the distribution, frequency, and quantitative parameters of a …

H Grünig, A Maurer, Y Thali, Z Kovacs, K Strobel… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Improved logistics and availability led to a rapid increase in the use of [18 F]-PSMA-
1007 for prostate cancer PET imaging. Initial data suggests increased uptake in benign …

[HTML][HTML] A cross-scanner and cross-tracer deep learning method for the recovery of standard-dose imaging quality from low-dose PET

S Xue, R Guo, KP Bohn, J Matzke, M Viscione… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose A critical bottleneck for the credibility of artificial intelligence (AI) is replicating the
results in the diversity of clinical practice. We aimed to develop an AI that can be …

[HTML][HTML] Digital PET/CT allows for shorter acquisition protocols or reduced radiopharmaceutical dose in [18F]-FDG PET/CT

I Alberts, C Sachpekidis, G Prenosil, M Viscione… - Annals of nuclear …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To establish the feasibility of shorter acquisition times (and by analogy, applied
activity) on tumour detection and lesion contrast in digital PET/CT. Methods Twenty-one …

Clinical use of PET/MR in oncology: an update

R Seifert, D Kersting, C Rischpler, M Opitz… - Seminars in Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
The combination of PET and MRI is one of the recent advances of hybrid imaging. Yet to
date, the adoption rate of PET/MRI systems has been rather slow. This seems to be partially …

Advances in PET/CT technology: an update

N Aide, C Lasnon, C Desmonts, IS Armstrong… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article reviews the current evolution and future directions in PET/CT technology
focusing on three areas: time of flight, image reconstruction, and data-driven gating. Image …

Digital PET vs analog PET: clinical implications?

DA López-Mora, I Carrió, A Flotats - Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a functional imaging technique introduced in 1970s.
Over the years, PET was used alone but is in 2000 when the first hybrid PET/CT device was …