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Fig. 7 | Cancer Imaging

Fig. 7

From: How we read pediatric PET/CT: indications and strategies for image acquisition, interpretation and reporting

Fig. 7

The Double Torso Exam: PET/CT + Diagnostic CT. Dx CT and PET/CT exams performed on the same patient with Hodgkin lymphoma. Both examinations were performed during the same appointment, following 2 cycles of chemotherapy, and show similar coverage between the two CT exams. In this example, the AC CT dose is approximately 2/3 of the Dx CT dose. Eliminating one of the two CT exams and performing a single CT, offers an opportunity for significant CT dose reduction

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