Radiology for PET/CT Reporting

• Main Authors: Nanni, Cristina (Author), Fanti, Stefano (Author), Zanoni, Lucia (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Nuclear medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.; Imaging / Radiology.

Reading PET/CT scans is sometimes challenging. Not infrequently, abnormal findings on CT images are functionally silent and therefore difficult for nuclear medicine practitioners to interpret. Furthermore, in general only a low-dose CT scan is produced as part of the combined PET/CT study, and the r...