Phantom validation of quantitative Y-90 PET/CT-based dosimetry in liver radioembolization

Abstract Background PET/CT has recently been shown to be a viable alternative to traditional post-infusion imaging methods providing good quality images of 90Y-laden microspheres after selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT). In the present paper, first we assessed the quantitative accuracy of 9...

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Main Authors: Marco D’Arienzo, Maria Pimpinella, Marco Capogni, Vanessa De Coste, Luca Filippi, Emiliano Spezi, Nick Patterson, Francesca Mariotti, Paolo Ferrari, Paola Chiaramida, Michael Tapner, Alexander Fischer, Timo Paulus, Roberto Pani, Giuseppe Iaccarino, Marco D’Andrea, Lidia Strigari, Oreste Bagni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-11-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-017-0341-9