Feasibility of a beta-gamma digital imaging probe for radioguided surgery

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 110-116

  Tipnis, S V ^a   Nagarkar, V V ^a   Shestakova, I ^a   Gaysinskiy, V ^a   Entine, G ^a   Tornai, M P ^b   Stack Jr , B C ^c  

^a RADIATION MONITORING DEVICES INC   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesium iodide; Charge coupled devices; Nuclear imaging; Radioguided surgery; Surgical probes

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IMAGE PROCESSING; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHOSPHORS; PROBES; RADIOISOTOPES; SURGERY; TUMORS;

CESIUM IODIDE; NUCLEAR IMAGING; RADIOGUIDED SURGERY; SURGICAL PROBES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 2342484409     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2003.823022     Document Type: Article

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