Invalidity of SUV Measurements of Lesions in Close Proximity to Hot Sources due to “Shine-Through” Effect on FDG PET-CT Interpretation
It is well known that many technical and physiologic factors can affect the reliability of the standardized uptake value (SUV) on FDG PET-CT. Another potential problem of which we may be aware but has not been previously discussed is significant SUV overestimation of lesions in the direct neighborho...
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Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Radiology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/867218 |
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