Ra-223 SPECT for semi-quantitative analysis in comparison with Tc-99m HMDP SPECT: phantom study and initial clinical experience

Ra-223 SPECT for semi-quantitative analysis in comparison with Tc-99m HMDP SPECT: phantom study and initial clinical experience

Abstract Background Image-based measurement of absorbed dose of Ra-223 dichloride may be useful in predicting therapeutic outcome in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). In general, SPECT has been found to be more accurate than planar imaging in terms of lesion-based analysis....

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Main Authors: Yoshiki Owaki, Tadaki Nakahara, Takeo Kosaka, Junichi Fukada, Atsuhiro Kumabe, Akira Ichimura, Mikoto Murakami, Kiyotaka Nakajima, Masahiro Fukushi, Kazumasa Inoue, Mototsugu Oya, Masahiro Jinzaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-10-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
Subjects:
Ra-223
SPECT
Bone metastasis
Quantitation
Tc-99m
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-017-0330-z

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