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The last few years have brought further developments to PET detection technology, which are available exclusively for PET/CT scanners and no longer (retrospectively and prospectively) solely for PET scanners. For one thing, the developments depend on the availability of “time-of-flight” PET, a method by which, using supplementary measurement of the temporal difference of the detection of the annihilation photons, an improved localization of the tracer distribution along the LORs is possible (Fig.
As PET and CT scanners were generally accepted and largely available in the 1990s, the development engineers then tried to fuse the PET/CT hardware to provide a diagnostic instrument that might be used for non-invasive anatomic-metabolic imaging in the clinical routine and is efficient for both therapy planning and follow-up. Prospective image registration with fused hardware will become indispensable in future, all the more since PET examinations with highly specific tracers, whose PET images will no longer contain anatomical background information, will presumably become increasingly important.
20a–c. Field-of view restrictions result in artefacts in the CT images if tall patients are scanned or if special positioning aids are used (a). These artefacts may propagate into the PET image due to CT-based attenuation correction (b) and thus deviate from the maximum tracer distribution (c) Respiration-Induced Motion Artefacts. If we assume that, under ideal conditions, a PET/CT scan replaces a separate CT and PET scan, the CT scan – as part of the PET/CT protocol – would be acquired with full inspiration [42].