Performance evaluation of the Philips 'Gemini' PET/CT system

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2605-2609

  Gregory, Rebecca ^a   Partridge, Mike ^a   Flower, Maggie A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCANNING; SCATTERING;

ATTENUATION CORRECTION; CLINICAL IMAGES; ROW ACTION MAXIMUM LIKLIHOOD ALGORITHM (RAMLA); SCANNERS;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 23844492900     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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