Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography

"Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An imaging technique that combines a POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET) scanner and a CT X RAY scanner. This establishes a precise anatomic localization in the same session.

Descriptor ID	D000072078
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.350.350.800.700.500 E01.370.350.350.810.645 E01.370.350.567.500 E01.370.350.600.350.700.810.490 E01.370.350.600.350.800.399.500 E01.370.350.700.700.810.645 E01.370.350.700.810.810.723 E01.370.350.710.800.399.500 E01.370.350.825.800.399.500 E01.370.350.825.810.810.700 E01.370.384.730.800.399.500
Concept/Terms	Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography PET-CT Scan PET-CT Scans Scan, PET-CT Scans, PET-CT PET CT Scan CT Scan, PET CT Scans, PET PET CT Scans Scan, PET CT Scans, PET CT CT PET CT PETs PET, CT PETs, CT Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography PET-CT CT PET Scan CT PET Scans PET Scan, CT PET Scans, CT Scan, CT PET Scans, CT PET

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted [E01.370.350.350]
Tomography, Emission-Computed [E01.370.350.350.800]
Positron-Emission Tomography [E01.370.350.350.800.700]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.350.800.700.500]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.350.810]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.350.810.645]
Multimodal Imaging [E01.370.350.567]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.567.500]
Photography [E01.370.350.600]
Image Enhancement [E01.370.350.600.350]
Radiographic Image Enhancement [E01.370.350.600.350.700]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.600.350.700.810]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.600.350.700.810.490]
Tomography, Emission-Computed [E01.370.350.600.350.800]
Positron-Emission Tomography [E01.370.350.600.350.800.399]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.600.350.800.399.500]
Radiography [E01.370.350.700]
Radiographic Image Enhancement [E01.370.350.700.700]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.700.700.810]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.700.700.810.645]
Tomography, X-Ray [E01.370.350.700.810]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.700.810.810]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.700.810.810.723]
Radionuclide Imaging [E01.370.350.710]
Tomography, Emission-Computed [E01.370.350.710.800]
Positron-Emission Tomography [E01.370.350.710.800.399]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.710.800.399.500]
Tomography [E01.370.350.825]
Tomography, Emission-Computed [E01.370.350.825.800]
Positron-Emission Tomography [E01.370.350.825.800.399]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.825.800.399.500]
Tomography, X-Ray [E01.370.350.825.810]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.825.810.810]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.350.825.810.810.700]
Diagnostic Techniques, Radioisotope [E01.370.384]
Radionuclide Imaging [E01.370.384.730]
Tomography, Emission-Computed [E01.370.384.730.800]
Positron-Emission Tomography [E01.370.384.730.800.399]
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography [E01.370.384.730.800.399.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography".

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2016	1	2	3
2017	1	4	5
2018	0	2	2
2020	1	4	5
2021	3	0	3
2022	0	1	1

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Ninatti G, Sollini M, Bono B, Gozzi N, Fedorov D, Antunovic L, Gelardi F, Navarria P, Politi LS, Pessina F, Chiti A. Preoperative [11C]methionine PET to personalize treatment decisions in patients with lower-grade gliomas. Neuro Oncol. 2022 09 01; 24(9):1546-1556.

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B?uerle T, Gupta S, Zheng S, Seyler L, Leporati A, Marosfoi M, Maschauer S, Prante O, Caravan P, Bogdanov A. Multimodal Bone Metastasis-associated Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Imaging in an Orthotopic Rat Model. Radiol Imaging Cancer. 2021 07; 3(4):e200069.

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McIntosh LJ, Rosen MP, Mittal K, Whalen GF, Bathini VG, Ali T, Edmiston KL, Walsh WV, Gerber JM. Coordination and optimization of FDG PET/CT and COVID-19 vaccination; Lessons learned in the early stages of mass vaccination. Cancer Treat Rev. 2021 Jul; 98:102220.

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McIntosh LJ, Bankier AA, Vijayaraghavan GR, Licho R, Rosen MP. COVID-19 Vaccination-Related Uptake on FDG PET/CT: An Emerging Dilemma and Suggestions for Management. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2021 10; 217(4):975-983.

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Costa LJ, Usmani SZ. Defining and Managing High-Risk Multiple Myeloma: Current Concepts. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2020 12; 18(12):1730-1737.

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Persky DO, Li H, Stephens DM, Park SI, Bartlett NL, Swinnen LJ, Barr PM, Winegarden JD, Constine LS, Fitzgerald TJ, Leonard JP, Kahl BS, LeBlanc ML, Song JY, Fisher RI, Rimsza LM, Smith SM, Miller TP, Friedberg JW. Positron Emission Tomography-Directed Therapy for Patients With Limited-Stage Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Results of Intergroup National Clinical Trials Network Study S1001. J Clin Oncol. 2020 09 10; 38(26):3003-3011.

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Gennaro N, Marrari A, Renne SL, Cananzi FCM, Quagliuolo VL, Di Brina L, Scorsetti M, Pepe G, Chiti A, Santoro A, Balzarini L, Politi LS, Bertuzzi AF. Multimodality imaging of adult rhabdomyosarcoma: the added value of hybrid imaging. Br J Radiol. 2020 Aug; 93(1112):20200250.

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Ravimohan S, Auld SC, Maenetje P, Ratsela N, Mlotshwa M, Ncube I, Smith JP, Vangu MD, Sebe M, Kossenkov A, Weissman D, Wallis RS, Churchyard G, Kornfeld H, Bisson GP. Lung Injury on Antiretroviral Therapy in Adults With Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Tuberculosis. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 04 15; 70(9):1845-1854.

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Bai S, Maykel JA, Yang MX. Inflammatory pseudotumor associated with HSV infection of rectal vascular endothelium in a patient with HIV: a case report and literature review. BMC Infect Dis. 2020 Mar 19; 20(1):234.

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Kiernan MS, Delbeke D. What Lies Within?: Imaging to Detect Ventricular Assist Device Infection. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 04; 12(4):730-732.

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