PET/CT Overview

The PET/CT application is an image viewer, a registration tool, and an analysis workstation. The application supports all features required for PET/CT reading, including the ability to:

• Fuse together PET and CT images.

• View combined current and prior images to see the progress of an area of pathology.

You can use PET/CT to:

• Select a pre-defined Display Option to present PET, CT, and Fusion images.

• Apply a color map to show potential pathology.

• Apply measurements in Standard Uptake Values (SUV).

• Apply layouts to synchronize PET and CT data sets.

• Register and compare studies.