Comparison of standardized uptake values measured on F-NaF PET/CT scans using three different tube current intensities.

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Published in Radiol Bras on March 23, 2015

Authors

Agnes Araujo Valadares1, Paulo Schiavom Duarte2, Eduardo Bechtloff Woellner1, George Barberio Coura-Filho2, Marcelo Tatit Sapienza3, Carlos Alberto Buchpiguel4

Author Affiliations

1: Nuclear Physicians, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HC-FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
2: PhDs, Physicians Assistants, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo Octavio Frias de Oliveira (Icesp), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
3: Private Docent, Professor, Department of Radiology and Oncology - Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
4: Private Docent, Full Professor, Department of Radiology and Oncology - Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

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