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Duke MMIL designs novel SPECT/CT system for 3D breast imaging

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Transaxial Zr-89 NMK89 PET/CT images 1, 24, 72, and 168 hours after injection showing increasing uptake in pancreatic tail adenocarcinoma. Maximum standard uptake value (SUV) in the pancreatic mass is 14 at 168 hours post-injection (crosshairs). PET SUV scale used for windowing was 0 to 10.
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