METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING DUAL-MODALITY IMAGING

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13302701

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A method for performing an examination of a patient using a dual-modality imaging system includes accessing a list that includes a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination protocol to be used to perform a predetermined MRI examination, the examination protocol including a plurality of MRI protocol actions, receiving an input selecting at least one of the MRI protocol actions, scanning the patient using the MRI examination protocol, scanning the patient using a positron emission tomography (PET) imaging system to acquire PET data, and marking the PET data, using a first visual indication, to indicate the selected MRI protocol action. An imaging system and a non-transitory computer readable medium are also described herein.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 NEUMANN WAY EVENDALE OH 45215

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Bridge, William J Delafield, US 7 71
Ganin, Alexander Whitefish Bay, US 33 772
Hanson, Joan M Cambridge, US 1 4
Littlejohn, Kathryn M Wales, US 2 31
Sun, Ling Brookfield, US 20 95
Wollenweber, Scott David Waukesha, US 43 687

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