Standard uptake values in whole-body FDG PET: Effects of acquisition and processing parameters

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 2813-2816

  Ivanovic, Marijana ^a   McCartney, William H ^a   Khandani, Amir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATTENUATION; GLUCOSE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; METABOLISM; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE (FDG); GLUCOSE METABOLISM; MALIGNANT CELLS; PROCESSING PARAMETERS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 11844253842     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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