Abstract
This is the first article of a four-part series on positron emission tomography (PET). Upon completing the article, the reader should be able to: (1) comprehend the basic principles of PET; (2) explain various technical aspects; and (3) identify radiopharmaceuticals used in PET imaging.
Footnotes
↵* Operated for the U.S. Department of Energy by the University of California under contract #DE-ACO3-76-SF000 12.