Table 3.

Estimated Organ Doses for a 370 MBq (10 mCi) Dose of 18F-FDG from Labeling

TissueDose (mSv)
Bladder wall32.0
Heart wall22.0
Spleen14.0
Pancreas9.6
Kidneys7.4
Brain7.0
Lungs6.4
Uterus6.2
Liver5.8
Ovaries5.3
Lower large intestine wall5.1
Gallbladder wall4.9
Adrenals4.8
Stomach4.7
Small intestine wall4.7
Red marrow4.7
Upper large intestine wall4.6
Thymus4.4
Bone surfaces4.1
Thyroid3.9
Muscle3.9
Breast3.4
Skin3.0
Other tissues4.2
TissueDose (mSv)
Bladder wall32.0
Heart wall22.0
Spleen14.0
Pancreas9.6
Kidneys7.4
Brain7.0
Lungs6.4
Uterus6.2
Liver5.8
Ovaries5.3
Lower large intestine wall5.1
Gallbladder wall4.9
Adrenals4.8
Stomach4.7
Small intestine wall4.7
Red marrow4.7
Upper large intestine wall4.6
Thymus4.4
Bone surfaces4.1
Thyroid3.9
Muscle3.9
Breast3.4
Skin3.0
Other tissues4.2

Adapted from reference (31).

Table 3.

Estimated Organ Doses for a 370 MBq (10 mCi) Dose of 18F-FDG from Labeling

TissueDose (mSv)
Bladder wall32.0
Heart wall22.0
Spleen14.0
Pancreas9.6
Kidneys7.4
Brain7.0
Lungs6.4
Uterus6.2
Liver5.8
Ovaries5.3
Lower large intestine wall5.1
Gallbladder wall4.9
Adrenals4.8
Stomach4.7
Small intestine wall4.7
Red marrow4.7
Upper large intestine wall4.6
Thymus4.4
Bone surfaces4.1
Thyroid3.9
Muscle3.9
Breast3.4
Skin3.0
Other tissues4.2
TissueDose (mSv)
Bladder wall32.0
Heart wall22.0
Spleen14.0
Pancreas9.6
Kidneys7.4
Brain7.0
Lungs6.4
Uterus6.2
Liver5.8
Ovaries5.3
Lower large intestine wall5.1
Gallbladder wall4.9
Adrenals4.8
Stomach4.7
Small intestine wall4.7
Red marrow4.7
Upper large intestine wall4.6
Thymus4.4
Bone surfaces4.1
Thyroid3.9
Muscle3.9
Breast3.4
Skin3.0
Other tissues4.2

Adapted from reference (31).

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