Background: Because of its ability to quantify the rate of 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG) uptake, FDG PET/CT can provide valuable information related to the degree of inflammatory activity, its location and extension ...

Background: Positron emission tomography (PET) with 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG) is currently one of the most widely used imaging modalities. Both the technology and the radiopharmaceutical were conceived in the ...