The application of 11C–Choline PET in RT planning.pptVIP

The application of 11C –Choline PET/CT in radiation treatment planning of brain tumors PET Center of Huashan Hospital, Fudan University Contents Background Treatment of Brain Tumors 13th of all cancers in adults 2nd in infants and adolescents Surgery almost impossible in high-grade tumors Mainly depends on radiation therapy Background Background Background Limitation of FDG Relatively high background uptake Low specificity Low sensitivity in certain type of tumor Other tracers Choline, Acetate, Aminoacid, etc. Mainly 11C-labeled Contents Phantom Study Phantom Study 0.5cm Tumor Model Phan