The Physics and Applications of PET/CT Imaging

Bok av Dianna Cody
Compiled from sessions presented at the 2008 AAPM Summer School, which was held June 25-27, 2008 at the Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX. Topics include PET and CT basics, diagnostic and clinical alications, PET/CT scanner designs and characteristics, scanner testing, PET ACR accreditation and acceptance testing, PET/CT simulation for therapy alications, shielding calculations and radiation safety, and site planning.