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Table 5 Cumulative radiation dose in GP surgeries starting approximately 3 hours after 18F FDG administration

From: Combined use of preoperative 18F FDG-PET imaging and intraoperative gamma probe detection for accurate assessment of tumor recurrence in patients with colorectal cancer

 

Cumulated Dose (μGy) @ 0.152 m

Cumulated Dose (μGy) @ 0.305 m

Cumulated Dose (μGy) @ 0.914 m

1 hr

87.3

56.0

9.9

2 hr

147.0

94.3

16.6

3 hr

188.0

120.6

21.2

4 hr

216.1

138.6

24.4

5 hr

235.3

150.9

26.6