Can the Newer Model of Breast-Specific Positron Emission Tomography Reduce the "Blind Area"?

Yoko Satoh, Jiro Ishida, Yoshitaka Inui, Akinori Takenaka, Shuji Bando, Sayuri Ishida, Hiroshi Toyama

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Comparison of image quality of breast-specific positron emission tomography between opposite-type and ring-shaped systems: insights from Phantom and clinical studies in a Japanese multicenter trial.Annals of nuclear medicine · 2026
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Yoko SatohImaging Center, Fujita Medical Innovation Center Tokyo, Ota-ku 144-0041, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-0188-0906

Jiro IshidaDepartment of Radiology, EIZINKAI Seeds Clinic, Tokorozawa 359-1124, Saitama, Japan.

Yoshitaka InuiDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake 470-1192, Aichi, Japan.ORCID 0009-0002-5099-3031

Akinori TakenakaDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake 470-1192, Aichi, Japan.

Shuji BandoDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake 470-1192, Aichi, Japan.

Sayuri IshidaDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake 470-1192, Aichi, Japan.

Hiroshi ToyamaDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake 470-1192, Aichi, Japan.

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blind areadedicated breast PETmodel changeorgan-specific PETphotomultiplier tube-based PET

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PMID39335747

DOI10.3390/diagnostics14182068

PMCPMC11431311

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