State-of-the-art and recent advances in quantification for therapeutic follow-up in oncology using PET

18F-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) is an important tool in oncology. Its use has greatly progressed from initial diagnosis to staging and patient monitoring. The information derived from 18F-FDG-PET allowed the development of a wide range of PET quantitative analy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas eCarlier, Clément eBailly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
PET
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmed.2015.00018/full