National and local diagnostic reference levels for adult 18F-FDG and CT in Jordanian PET/CT: findings and implications in practice
Qays Alhorani,
Essam Alkhybari,
Mohammad Rawashdeh
et al.
Abstract:Purpose: This study aims to report the findings of Jordanian national diagnostic reference level (NDRL) survey for fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) and local diagnostic reference level (LDRL) of computed tomography (CT) used for attenuation correction and anatomical localization (AC-AL); and attenuation correction and diagnostic CT (AC-DX) within the context of whole-body WB and half-body HB adult oncology PET/CT scanning.
Methods: Two-structured questionnaires were prepared to gather the necessary informa… Show more
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