RadiologyPositron Emission Tomography of Non-Oncological Disorders7b3455cb
PET scan uses which tracer material?
A
FDG
B
CDF
C
ADP
D
MIBG
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (A) FDGREF: Sutton's Radiology, 7th edition, page 1826"Currently the mainstay of clinical PET is deoxyglucose labelled with fluorine-18 (5FDG)"