PET/MRI in correlation to radiotherapy

Within the essay, students should show an understanding of both the physics of the imaging technique and clinical requirements. They should include the PROS and CONS in comparison to the current imaging technique(s) and provide a critical appraisal of the new technique and potential for clinical gain.

Physics: Describe the physics: how does it work? Describe the clinical impact: why is this important?

Comparison of current technique:

What are the current options for this purpose? How is this technique better? Does this technique have any shortfalls?

Critical appraisal: Summarise and appraise the current knowledge and state an opinion of the techniques potential clinical benefit