Absolute quantitation of a spherical I-131 activity distribution using a high-resolution rotating collimator: A phantom study

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1 I, 2001, Pages 65-73

  Gonzalez Trotter D E ^a   Bowsher, J E ^a   Jaszczak, R J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES; ONCOLOGY; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; PHOTONS; TUMORS;

FILTERED BACK-PROJECTION METHOD; IMAGE RESOLUTION; ITERATIVE ALGORITHMS; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI ITERATIVE COORDINATE DESCENT METHOD; ORDERED-SUBSETS EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION METHOD; PHANTOM; QUANTITATION; ROTATING PARALLEL-HOLE COLLIMATOR; SINGLE-PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SPHERICAL I-131 ACTIVITY DISTRIBUTION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0035246213     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.910834     Document Type: Conference Paper

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