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Table 2 Full-width at half maximum for SUV harmonization of PET scanners

From: Multicentre analysis of PET SUV using vendor-neutral software: the Japanese Harmonization Technology (J-Hart) study

PET scanner

Range of FWHM for GF for inclusion in JSNM reference range (mm)

Optimum FWHM for GF to obtain smallest RMSE compared with DRO10mm (mm)

Aquiduo

5–7

5

Bio3R

5–9

5

Bio4R

8–10

8

BioTP

9

9

Celesteion

6–10

6

DIQ

8, 9

8

DSTE

No filter

No filter

DSTEP

No filter

No filter

D600

6–9

6

D690

6–9

6

GTF

5–7

5

GXL

No filter

No filter

  1. DRO digital reference object, FWHM full-width at half maximum, GF Gaussian filter, RMSE root mean square error