Fundamental study of hot spot detectability in 3-dimensional positron emission tomography

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 279-284

  Zhang, Hong ^a,b   Inoue, Tomio ^a   Alyafei, Salah ^a   Tian, Mei ^b   Oriuchi, Noboru ^a   Ichikawa, Akihiro ^a   Matsubara, Kunio ^a   Endo, Keigo ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHANXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

2 dimensional and 3 dimensional PET; Hot spot detectability; SUV; T N ratio

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCINTISCANNING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARGET ORGAN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0033780179     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02988210     Document Type: Article

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