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Titel:

Whole-body PET/MRI: The future in oncological imaging

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Article
Autor(en):
Seemann, MD
Abstract:
Positron emission tomography (PET) facilitates the evaluation of molecular aspects and metabolic alterations that are fundamental in detecting of malignancies, characterization of tumor stage and assessment of therapeutical response, and tumor recurrence. The main advantage of PET is its high sensitivity in identifying of areas of cancerous involvement at an early stage. In general, the accelerated radiotracer activity occurs before anatomical structure changes. The main difficulty with PET is t...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Technol Cancer Res Treat
Jahr:
2005
Band / Volume:
4
Heft / Issue:
5
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
577-582
Sprache:
eng
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16173829
Print-ISSN:
1533-0346
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Nuklearmedizin
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