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  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Medical Imaging
  • Artificial Intelligence

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  • Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) is crucial for lung cancer diagnosis.
  • Static PET imaging has limitations in quantification accuracy.
  • Dynamic PET parametric Ki imaging offers improved quantification and cancer detection specificity but requires long acquisition times.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a deep learning-based method for synthesizing dynamic parametric Ki images from conventional static PET scans.
  • To overcome the clinical limitations of long acquisition times for dynamic PET imaging.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from 203 participants.
  • Developed an improved cycle generative adversarial network with a squeeze-and-excitation attention block.
  • Trained the network to map static PET images to Ki parametric images.
  • Evaluated synthesized images using qualitative, quantitative, and statistical analyses.

Main Results:

  • The proposed deep learning network synthesized Ki images with superior performance compared to other networks.
  • Synthesized Ki images showed high correlation (Pearson correlation coefficient, 0.93) and consistency with standard dynamic PET.
  • Excellent quantitative evaluation results were achieved for the synthesized images.

Conclusions:

  • The deep learning method effectively synthesizes dynamic parametric images from static lung PET.
  • This approach provides a valuable, quantitative diagnostic reference for clinicians.
  • Enables improved lung cancer detection and characterization without extended scan times.