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Table 8 Effective dose summary for all patients

From: Radiation dosimetry of 18F-FDG PET/CT: incorporating exam-specific parameters in dose estimates

CT technique description

18F-FDG PET

CT

Total

Standard CT

9.0 ± 1.6

5.0 ± 1.0

14.0 ± 1.3

Diagnostic CT

9.0 ± 1.6

15.4 ± 5.0

24.4 ± 4.3

  1. Data are the mean ± standard deviation in mSv