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Clinical White Papers

Discover the value of PET/CT and SPECT/CT through an assortment of clinical white papers on the role molecular imaging has in various clinical specialties, diseases, and cutting-edge technologies.

By Partha Ghosh, MD, Siemens Healthineers, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA

IQ•SPECT: a technical and clinical overview

 17/2/23

IQ•SPECT™ delivers fast myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with similar diagnostic confidence to low-energy high-resolution (LEHR), but with the advantage of high acquisition speed as well as the possibility of integrated diagnostic CT-based attenuation correction. This white paper briefly explains the technical aspects of IQ•SPECT and demonstrates normal patterns and variations, as well as shows a series of clinical examples of ischemia and infarction to familiarize nuclear cardiologists with IQ•SPECT.

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By Partha Ghosh, MD, Siemens Healthineers, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA

Clinical impact of absolute SPECT/CT quantification in theranostics and dosimetry

 17/2/23

Major advances in SPECT/CT technology have enabled absolute quantification to be accurate and reproducible. Download the white paper and explore the clinical impact of SPECT/CT quantification in theranostics and dosimetry.

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By Vijay Shah, Ph.D., Siemens Healthineers

Automatic landmarking and parsing of human anatomy (ALPHA) for innovative and smart MI applications

 22/10/21
ALPHA technology reliably provides anatomical context and is used to enrich applications on the AIDAN platform and syngo©.via reading solutions.
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syngo.via striatal analysis neurology white paper

By Rachid Fahmi, PhD and Guenther Platsch, MD, Siemens Healthineers

Striatal analysis in syngo.via MI Neurology

 6/10/21
Striatal analysis of FDOPA[a] and 123I-FP-CIT[a] images within syngo.via MI Neurology provides a tool for accurate visual interpretation of striatal uptake. Discover how striatal analysis supports VOI-based semi-quantitative analysis and comparison of a subject data to a database of normal reference values for a more objective evaluation of striatal uptake.
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By Rachid Fahmi, PhD and Guenther Platsch, MD

syngo.via Database Comparison in MI Neurology

 23/7/21
Database Comparison enables a user to compare a PET or SPECT brain scan of a patient to a database of brain images of the same radiotracer composed of scans from confirmed normal individuals. Learn how Database Comparison supports such analysis for a variety of tracers, providing robust computational algorithms to automate necessary preparation of images.
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syngo.via Lesion Scout with Auto ID Oncology

By Carl von Gall, MD, Vijay Shah, PhD, and Ludovic Sibille, MSc, Siemens Healthineers 

Lesion Scout with Auto ID in syngo.via MM Oncology

 1/2/21
Lesion Scout with Auto ID[a] is a tool in syngo.via VB50 MM Oncology using a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence algorithm designed to differentiate between physiological and non-physiological uptake. Discover how Lesion Scout with Auto ID supports physicians in calculating whole-body tumor burden and subsequently, MTV and TLG for 18F FDG PET/CT scans.
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The value of PET/CT for melanoma

By Munir Ghesani, MD, FACNM, FACR, New York, NY, USA.

The value of PET/CT for melanoma

 4/4/19

PET/CT plays an increasingly important role in the appropriate clinical setting in both initial and subsequent treatment strategies in melanoma management. Read the white paper to discover the value PET/CT imaging can have for melanoma.

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xSPECT Bone: a clinical overview

By Partha Ghosh, MD, Siemens Healthineers

xSPECT Bone: a clinical overview

 2/5/18

Skeletal scintigraphy has been a mainstay of nuclear medicine for decades. Take a closer look at clinical examples that illustrate the image quality levels in bone scintigraphy made possible using xSPECT Bone™ technology in this SPECT/CT clinical white paper.

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Accurate, reproducible, and standardized quantification

By A. Hans Vija, PhD; Carl von Gall, MD; and Partha Ghosh, MD, Siemens Healthineers

Accurate, reproducible, and standardized quantification

 3/1/18

The introduction of xSPECT Quant™ for absolute quantification of 177Lu, 111In, and 123I is a major step toward implementation and expansion of standardized evidence-based medicine in the realm of radionuclide imaging. Download the white paper to learn more about Siemens Healthineers’ xSPECT Quant technology.

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Characteristics of the xSPECT reconstruction method

By A. Hans Vija, PhD, Siemens Healthineers

Characteristics of the xSPECT reconstruction method

 30/9/17

In 2013, Siemens introduced xSPECT™, which represents a more complete integration of SPECT and CT data. Download the white paper to understand the fundamentals of xSPECT reconstruction for SPECT/CT and its advantages over traditional approaches.

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Transitioning from mobile to fixed PET/CT services

By Jackson Kiser, MD, Molecular Imaging and Therapy Consultants of Virginia

Transitioning from mobile to fixed PET/CT services

 21/4/16

Discover how transitioning from a mobile PET scanner—an ideal way to introduce technology to facilities interested in exploring the potential for PET imaging— to a fixed scanner can benefit in a hospital setting.

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Current role of PET/CT in evaluation of lung cancer

By Partha Ghosh, MD, Siemens Healthineers; and Dimitre Hristov, PhD, Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University

Current role of PET/CT in evaluation of lung cancer

 2/10/15

Learn how PET/CT provides metabolic and morphological information, which has a major impact on the evaluation and therapy planning of primary and recurrent lung tumors.

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FDG PET/CT and cervical cancer

By Kristin Schmiedehausen, MD

FDG PET/CT and cervical cancer

 2/1/15

PET/CT is a powerful modality used to assess cervical cancer, particularly in tumors of stage IB and beyond. As the topic of cervical cancer and PET/CT has been increasing in interest in the last years, stay informed on the status of the disease, guidelines, and reimbursement opportunities by reading the following white paper.

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FDG PET/CT and breast cancer

By Kristin Schmiedehausen, MD

FDG PET/CT and breast cancer

 2/1/15

PET/CT plays an increasing role in breast cancer staging, treatment, and follow-up. Discover how new technical developments in PET scanner technologies might additional contribute to strengthening and expanding the role of clinical PET/CT in breast cancer care.

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The PET/CT imaging center as service provider to their clinical partners

By Kristin Schmiedehausen, MD

The PET/CT imaging center as service provider to their clinical partners

 2/1/15

Uncover how to ensure optimal patient management and learn how the relationship between the imaging and referring physician can help to ensure optimal patient management and benefit patients by having a more personal interaction before and after a PET/CT exam.

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