[18F]FDG uptake of the normal spinal cord in PET/MR imaging: comparison with PET/CT imaging

[18F]FDG uptake of the normal spinal cord in PET/MR imaging: comparison with PET/CT imaging

Abstract Background The lack of visualization of the spinal cord hinders the evaluation of [18F]Fluoro-deoxy-glucose (FDG) uptake of the spinal cord in PET/CT. By exploiting the capability of MRI to precisely outline the spinal cord, we performed a retrospective study aimed to define normal pattern...

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Main Authors: Marco Aiello, Vincenzo Alfano, Elena Salvatore, Carlo Cavaliere, Marco Picardi, Roberta Della Pepa, Emanuele Nicolai, Andrea Soricelli, Alessandra Vella, Marco Salvatore, Mario Mascalchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
Subjects:
FDG
PET/MRI
Spinal cord
SUV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-020-00680-8

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