Functional Imaging

Functional Imaging

Functional Imaging

Overview of PET:
Let’s Play PET!

What is a tracer?

Tracer Assumptions

Hands-On Exercise

[¹⁸F]-2-FluoroDeoxyGlucose

Time-Activity Curves

Interpretation through Models

Image Quantitation

A FDG Primer

Model Differential Equations

Metabolite Time Course

Rationale of FDG Modeling

Model Rate Constants

Model Rate Constants

local Cerebral Metabolic Rate of glucose utilization

Software Tools for PET Analysis

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Hands-On Exercise
Clinical Cases

Hands-On Exercise
Nuclear Medicine Mediabook

Hands-On Exercise
PET Brain Atlas