Phantom and clinical evaluation of the effect of a new Bayesian penalized likelihood reconstruction algorithm (HYPER Iterative) on 68Ga-DOTA-NOC PET/CT image quality

EJNMMI Research

Table 1 Patient characteristics

Characteristics	Values
Sex	Male 10; Female 15
Age	54.6 ± 12.2 [35, 79] years
Height	1.63 ± 0.06 [1.55, 1.78] m
Weight	61.3 ± 9.7 [47.1, 80.0] kg
Body Mass index	22.9 ± 2.6 [18.3, 28.1] kg/m²
Uptake time	66.3 ± 15.3 [47, 97] minutes
Injected activity	97.2 ± 19.7 [55.7, 129.4] MBq
Injected activity per kilogram	1.6 ± 0.3 [1.0, 2.4] MBq/kg
Primary tumor	Pheochromocytoma (n = 7), Paraganglioma (n = 3), Pancreatic NET (n = 6), Lung NET (n = 4), Rectal NET (n = 3), Retroperitoneal NET (n = 2)