Academic Radiology
Volume 16, Issue 7 , Pages 881-885 , July 2009

PET-CT of the Normal Spinal Cord in Children

Received 11 December 2008 ,Accepted 24 January 2009.

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 This study was supported in part by Pediatric Oncology Education Program Grant 5R25 CA23944 from the National Cancer Institute (Bethesda, MD) and the American, Lebanese and Syrian Associated Charities (Memphis, TN).

PII: S1076-6332(09)00073-7

doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2009.01.022

Academic Radiology
Volume 16, Issue 7 , Pages 881-885 , July 2009