Hybrid total-body pet scanners—current status and future perspectives

V Nadig, K Herrmann, FM Mottaghy… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Since the 1990s, PET has been successfully combined with MR or CT systems. In
the past years, especially PET systems have seen a trend towards an enlarged axial field of …

Long axial field-of-view PET/CT devices: are we ready for the technological revolution?

L Filippi, A Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In last decades hybrid imaging, combining molecular and anatomical data in a unique,
synergistic approach, has thoroughly changed the face of medical diagnostics [1, 2]. In …

Performance characteristics of the Biograph Vision Quadra PET/CT system with a long axial field of view using the NEMA NU 2-2018 standard

GA Prenosil, H Sari, M Fürstner… - Journal of nuclear …, 2022 - Soc Nuclear Med
Our purpose was to evaluate the performance of the Biograph Vision Quadra PET/CT
system. This new system is based on the Biograph Vision 600, using the same silicon …

Clinical performance of long axial field of view PET/CT: a head-to-head intra-individual comparison of the Biograph Vision Quadra with the Biograph Vision PET/CT

I Alberts, JN Hünermund, G Prenosil, C Mingels… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the performance of the new long axial field-of-view (LAFOV)
Biograph Vision Quadra PET/CT and a standard axial field-of-view (SAFOV) Biograph Vision …

Positronium imaging with the novel multiphoton PET scanner

P Moskal, K Dulski, N Chug, C Curceanu… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
In vivo assessment of cancer and precise location of altered tissues at initial stages of
molecular disorders are important diagnostic challenges. Positronium is copiously formed in …

Comparison of 68Ga-FAPI and 18F-FDG PET/CT in the Evaluation of Advanced Lung Cancer

L Wang, G Tang, K Hu, X Liu, W Zhou, H Li, S Huang… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Gallium 68 (68Ga)–labeled fibroblast-activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) has
recently been introduced as a promising tumor imaging agent. Purpose To compare 68Ga …

First results on kinetic modelling and parametric imaging of dynamic 18F-FDG datasets from a long axial FOV PET scanner in oncological patients

H Sari, C Mingels, I Alberts, J Hu, D Buesser… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the kinetics of 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG) by positron
emission tomography (PET) in multiple organs and test the feasibility of total-body …

Simulating NEMA characteristics of the modular total-body J-PET scanner—an economic total-body PET from plastic scintillators

P Moskal, P Kowalski, RY Shopa… - Physics in Medicine …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The purpose of the presented research is estimation of the performance characteristics of
the economic total-body Jagiellonian-PET system (TB-J-PET) constructed from plastic …

Positronium image of the human brain in vivo

P Moskal, J Baran, S Bass, J Choiński, N Chug… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Positronium is abundantly produced within the molecular voids of a patient's body during
positron emission tomography (PET). Its properties dynamically respond to the submolecular …

[18F]FAPI-42 PET imaging in cancer patients: optimal acquisition time, biodistribution, and comparison with [68Ga]Ga-FAPI-04

K Hu, L Wang, H Wu, S Huang, Y Tian, Q Wang… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose [18 F] FAPI-42 is a new fibroblast activation protein (FAP)-specific tracer
used for cancer imaging. Here, we describe the optimal acquisition time and in vivo …