Study of different pinhole configurations for small animal tumor imaging

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages 3133-3137

  Bal, G ^a   Zeng, G L ^b   Lewitt, R M ^a   Cao, Z ^a   Acton, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION; IMAGE DEGRADATION; MULTIPINHOLE (MP); VOLUME OF INTEREST (VOI);

ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; TISSUE; TUMORS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 23844528280     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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