A Cone-Shaped Phantom for Assessment of Small Animal PET Scatter Fraction and Count Rate Performance

PURPOSE: Positron emission tomography (PET) image quality deteriorates as the object size increases owing to increased detection of scattered and random events. The characterization of the scatter component in small animal PET imaging has received little attention owing to the small scatter fraction...

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Autores principales: Prasad, Rameshwar, Zaidi, Habib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3443338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22311541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11307-012-0546-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3443338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22311541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11307-012-0546-2

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