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Wenxiang Ding1,2,3, Hanzhong Wang1,2,4, Xiaoya Qiao1,2

  • 1School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240, China.

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A novel deep learning algorithm accurately reconstructs full dynamic Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans from abbreviated dual-time-window protocols. This advancement significantly reduces scanning time, overcoming a key barrier to clinical PET adoption.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
  • Nuclear Medicine

Background:

  • Prolonged scanning durations are a major limitation for the clinical use of dynamic Positron Emission Tomography (PET).
  • Developing methods to shorten PET scan times is crucial for improving patient throughput and accessibility.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and evaluate a deep learning algorithm for predicting dynamic PET images from reduced-acquisition protocols.
  • To significantly decrease PET scanning time while maintaining diagnostic image quality.

Main Methods:

  • A bidirectional sequence-to-sequence model with an attention mechanism (Bi-AT-Seq2Seq) was developed to predict dynamic PET frames.
  • Simulated early-stop and dual-time-window protocols from 65-min total-body [18F]FDG PET/CT scans of 70 patients with pulmonary or breast nodules.
  • Performance was evaluated using Mean Absolute Error (MAE), Bias, Peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PSNR), and Structural Similarity (SSIM), and Concordance Correlation Coefficient (CCC) for kinetic parameters.

Main Results:

  • The Bi-AT-Seq2Seq model significantly outperformed unidirectional and non-attentional models across all evaluated metrics.
  • A dual-time-window protocol (10-min early + 5-min late scan) improved prediction metrics by up to 37.31% compared to a 15-min early-stop protocol.
  • Estimated tumor kinetic parameters using recovered full time-activity curves showed higher concordance compared to abbreviated curves.

Conclusions:

  • The developed deep learning algorithm accurately generates complete 65-min dynamic PET acquisitions from abbreviated 15-min dual-time-window protocols.
  • This method offers a viable solution to reduce PET scanning time, enhancing clinical applicability.