Quantitative imaging of iodine-131 distributions in brain tumors with pinhole SPECT: A phantom study

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 856-864

  Smith, Mark F ^a,b   Gilland, David R ^a   Coleman, R Edward ^a   Jaszczak, Ronald J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Iodine 131 imaging; Pinhole collimator; Radioimmunotherapy; SPECT

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; LEAD; TUNGSTEN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ISOTOPE LABELING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 2642629710     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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