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Performance and application of the total-body PET/CT scanner: a literature review
BackgroundThe total-body positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) system, with a long axial field of view, represents the...
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Learning CT-free attenuation-corrected total-body PET images through deep learning
ObjectivesTotal-body PET/CT scanners with long axial fields of view have enabled unprecedented image quality and quantitative accuracy. However, the...
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11C-CFT PET brain imaging in Parkinson’s disease using a total-body PET/CT scanner
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of 11 C-CFT PET brain imaging in Parkinson’s Disease using a total-body PET/CT scanner and...
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Reducing pediatric total-body PET/CT imaging scan time with multimodal artificial intelligence technology
ObjectivesThis study aims to decrease the scan time and enhance image quality in pediatric total-body PET imaging by utilizing multimodal artificial...
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Total-body [68 Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT improves detection rate compared with conventional [68 Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT in patients with biochemical recurrent prostate cancer
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to assess whether total-body [ 68 Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT could improve the detection rate compared with...
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A proper protocol for routine 18F-FDG uEXPLORER total-body PET/CT scans
BackgroundConventional clinical PET scanners typically have an axial field of view (AFOV) of 15–30 cm, resulting in limited coverage and relatively...
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Extracting value from total-body PET/CT image data - the emerging role of artificial intelligence
The evolution of Positron Emission Tomography (PET), culminating in the Total-Body PET (TB-PET) system, represents a paradigm shift in medical...
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Head-to-head intra-individual comparison of total-body 2-[18F]FDG PET/CT and digital PET/CT in patients with malignant tumor: how sensitive could it be?
ObjectivesTo comparatively evaluate the lesion-detecting ability of 2-[ 18 F]FDG total-body PET/CT (TB PET/CT) and conventional digital PET/CT.
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Optimal clinical protocols for total-body 18F-FDG PET/CT examination under different activity administration plans
BackgroundHighly sensitive digital total-body PET/CT scanners (uEXPLORER) have great potential for clinical applications and fundamental research....
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The superior detection rate of total-body [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT compared to short axial field-of-view [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT for early recurrent prostate cancer patients with PSA < 0.2 ng/mL after radical prostatectomy
Background and purpose[ 68 Ga]Ga-PSMA PET imaging has been extensively utilized for the detection of biochemical recurrence (BCR) in prostate cancer....
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Respiratory-gated PET imaging with reduced acquisition time for suspect malignancies: the first experience in application of total-body PET/CT
ObjectivesThis study aimed to investigate the performance of respiratory-gating imaging with reduced acquisition time using the total-body positron...
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Total-body PET/CT with half-dose [68 Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 for biochemical recurrent prostate cancer: comparable diagnostic value to short axial field-of-view PET/CT with full-dose [68 Ga]Ga-PSMA-11
PurposeThe objective of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance and image quality of total-body positron emission tomography/computed...
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18F-FDG gallbladder uptake: observation from a total-body PET/CT scanner
BackgroundTotal-body positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scanners are characterized by higher signal collection efficiency and...
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So, you want to get into “total-body” PET/CT scanning? An installation guide for beginners!
“Total-body” and ultra-extended field-of-view PET/CT scanners are now available commercially with great enthusiasm for their potential in both...
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Exploring the nigrostriatal and digestive interplays in Parkinson’s disease using dynamic total-body [11C]CFT PET/CT
PurposeDynamic total-body imaging enables new perspectives to investigate the potential relationship between the central and peripheral regions....
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Expert consensus on oncological [18F]FDG total-body PET/CT imaging (version 1)
Background[ 18 F]FDG imaging on total-body PET/CT (TB PET/CT) scanners, with improved sensitivity, offers new potentials for cancer diagnosis,...
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Feasibility of acquisitions using total-body PET/CT with a half-dose [68Ga]Ga-FAPI-04 activity in oncology patients
Background[ 68 Ga]Ga-FAPI-04 (gallium-68-labeled fibroblast activation protein inhibitor-04) PET/CT has been widely used in diagnosing malignant...
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The efficacy of short acquisition time using 18F-FDG total-body PET/CT for the identification of pediatric epileptic foci
Background18 F-FDG positron emission tomography (PET) plays a crucial part in the evaluation for pediatric epileptic patients prior to therapy....
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Ultrafast 30-s total-body PET/CT scan: a preliminary study
PurposeThe aim of this study is to explore the diagnostic value of the images obtained in ultrafast 30-s acquisition time by the total-body PET/CT ( 18...