Siemens Healthcare has introduced its Biograph mCT integrated PET/CT scanner at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) conference in Munich, Germany.
Biograph mCT offers routine whole-body PET scanning in five minutes and features a large bore capacity, Siemens' ultra high-definition technology, and CT capabilities up to 128 slices, according to the Erlangen, Germany-based vendor.
It offers 2-mm uniform resolution throughout the field-of-view, as well as 0.33-mm isotropic resolution and a 0.30-sec rotation time, Siemens said.
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