2011 Volume 60 Issue 8 Pages 305-310
The objective was to obtain data for the improvement of procedures of 18F-FDG PET/CT examination by performing questionnaire survey just before PET/CT examination with regard to explanation of the examination. One hundred cancer patients without an experience of PET/CT examination were enrolled in this study. The questionnaire survey suggested that the facility, amenities, and PET/CT study procedures should be improved in some aspects. It is effective for removal of patients'uneasiness to explain the PET/CT examination in more detail just before the examination.