Whole-Body PET Imaging: A Catalyst for Whole-Person Research?
Lalith Kumar Shiyam Sundar, Marcus Hacker, Thomas Beyer
Abstract
> You don’t understand anything until you learn it more than one way. > > —Marvin Minsky (1927–2016) Living organisms maintain homeostasis through dynamic multiorgan systemic interactions ([1][1]). Considerable energy is needed to fuel these interactions to promptly orchestrate multiple
Topics & Concepts
Pet imagingEnergy metabolismWhole body imagingHomeostasisComputer scienceMedicineNeurosciencePsychologyPositron emission tomographyInternal medicineMedical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsCell Image Analysis TechniquesCancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism