SPECT-CT in routine clinical practice: increase in patient radiation dose compared with SPECT alone

P Sharma, S Sharma, S Ballal, C Bal… - Nuclear medicine …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective To assess the patient radiation dose during routine clinical single-photon emission
computed tomography-computed tomography (SPECT-CT) and measure the increase as …

Assessing pulmonary perfusion in emphysema: automated quantification of perfused blood volume in dual-energy CTPA

FG Meinel, A Graef, SF Thieme, F Bamberg… - Investigative …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The objective of this study was to determine whether automated quantification of
lung perfused blood volume (PBV) in dual-energy computed tomographic pulmonary …

Can we achieve a radionuclide radiation dose equal to or less than that of 99mTc-hydroxymethane diphosphonate bone scintigraphy with a low-dose 18F-sodium …

J Ohnona, L Michaud, S Balogova… - Nuclear medicine …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose 18 F-Sodium fluoride is a bone tracer with a high signal-to-noise ratio, but its
dosimetry is higher than that of 99m Tc-labeled phosphonates at the recommended …

[PDF][PDF] Uncertainties in effective dose estimation for CT transmission scan in total body PET-CT imaging with Auto mA3D tube current modulation

Y Salimi, MR Deevband, P Ghafarian, MR Ay - International Journal of …, 2018 - sid.ir
ABSTRACT Background: Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography (PET-CT)
is a useful hybrid imaging modality in the diagnosis of various malignancies. This modality …

Estimation and comparison of the effective dose and lifetime attributable risk of thyroid cancer between males and females in routine head computed tomography …

D Khoramian, M Haghparast… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction A significant number of head computed tomography (CT) scans are performed
annually. However, due to the close proximity of the thyroid gland to the radiation field, this …

Assessment of effective dose from cone beam CT imaging in SPECT/CT examination in comparison with other modalities

E Tonkopi, AA Ross - Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this study was to assess radiation dose from the cone beam computed
tomography (CBCT) component of single photon emission tomography/computed …

Effective dose and effective risk from post–single photon emission computed tomography imaging of the lumbar spine

A Tootell, M McEntee, K Szczepura, P Hogg - Journal of Medical Imaging …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Planar bone scans play an important role in the staging and monitoring of
malignancy and metastases. Metastases in the lumbar spine are associated with significant …

SPECT/CT in detection of bone metastases in breast and prostate cancers

EA Glushkov, AG Kislichko - Siberian journal of oncology, 2016 - siboncoj.ru
Most cancers have the ability to metastasize to the bones. Absolute leaders among them are
breast and prostate cancers. Progressive growth of bone metastases causes serious …

[HTML][HTML] ОФЭКТ/КТ в диагностике вторичного опухолевого поражения костей

ЕА Глушков, АГ Кисличко - Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2016 - cyberleninka.ru
Способностью к метастазированию в кости обладает множество злокачественных
опухолей. Безусловными лидерами среди них являются злокачественные …

Dose optimization in CT, in Nuclear Medicine and in PET-CT procedures

ATC Nunes, P Vaz, P Madeira - 2013 IEEE 3rd Portuguese …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fast development during the last few decades of medical imaging technologies led to
the exposure of patients, workers and members of the public to increasingly higher ionizing …