Table 2.
Types of PET examinations as well as mandatory and optional survey parameters.
| Procedure | Radionuclide | Imaging agent | survey parameters |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandatory | optional | |||
| Brain imaging | F-18 | F-18 FDG | a) Per device: • Manufacturer • Model • Year of Manufacture axial FOV in cm (in Z-direction) • Detector material [LSO, BGO] |
|
| Brain imaging | F-18 | F-18 tyrosine | ||
| Myocardial imaging | F-18 | F-18 FDG | ||
| Tumour imaging | Cu-64 | Cu-64 PSMA | b) Per examination: • Activity [MBq], fixed or per kg • average acquisition time per bed position [min] • iterative reconstruction [yes, no] • Time of Flight [yes, no] |
|
| Tumour imaging | F-18 | F-18 choline | ||
| Tumour imaging | F-18 | F-18 FDG | ||
| Tumour imaging | F-18 | F-18 fluoride | ||
| Tumour imaging | Ga-68 | Ga-68 PSMA | c) Per patient: • injected activity [MBq] • weight [kg] |
c) Per patient: • Height • Sex • Year of birth |
| Tumour imaging | Ga-68 | Ga-68 somatostatin receptor antagonist | ||