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Determining the Minimal Required Radioactivity of 18F-FDG for Reliable Semiquantification in PET/CT Imaging: A Phantom Study

Ming-Kai Chen, David H. Menard and David W. Cheng
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology March 2016, 44 (1) 26-30; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.115.165258
Ming-Kai Chen
1Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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David H. Menard III
2Yale–New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut; and
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David W. Cheng
3Sidra Medical and Research Center, Doha, Qatar
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vol. 44 no. 1 26-30
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.115.165258
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26769598

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0091-4916
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1535-5675
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  • Received for publication August 9, 2015
  • Accepted for publication November 17, 2015
  • Published online March 3, 2016.

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  1. Ming-Kai Chen1,
  2. David H. Menard III2 and
  3. David W. Cheng3
  1. 1Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
  2. 2Yale–New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut; and
  3. 3Sidra Medical and Research Center, Doha, Qatar
  1. For correspondence or reprints contact: David W. Cheng, Weill Cornell Medical College, Sidra Medical and Research Center, P.O. Box 26999, Doha, Qatar. E-mail: dcheng@sidra.org
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