The LundADose method for planar image activity quantification and absorbed-dose assessment in radionuclide therapy

Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 92-97

  Sjögreen, Katarina ^a,b   Ljungberg, Michael ^a   Wingårdh, Karin ^a   Minarik, David ^a   Strand, Sven Erik ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Absorbed dose; Activity quantification; Dosimetry; Image registration; Radionuclide therapy

Indexed keywords

INDIUM 111; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; RADIOISOTOPE; YTTRIUM 90;

ADULT; AUTOMATION; CAMERA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; INFANT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY;

COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WHOLE-BODY COUNTING; X-RAYS; YTTRIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 16444383001     PISSN: 10849785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cbr.2005.20.92     Document Type: Conference Paper

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