The role of positron emission tomography in surgery
Seza Güleç
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Cerrahi Onkoloji Şefi, Cerrahi ve Nükleer Tıp Araştırmaları Direktörü, Miami, ABD
Abstract
Positron emission tomography is the most sophisticated functional imaging technique to-date. Due to it's unique detection mechanism and image analysis physics, the sensitivity and resolution of PET images are superior to that of conventional nuclear medicine images.
Keywords: positron emission tomography, surgery