Small animal absorbed radiation dose from serial micro-computed tomography imaging

Molecular Imaging and Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 78-82

  Carlson, Stephanie K ^a   Classic, Kelly L ^a   Bender, Claire E ^a   Russell, Stephen J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Micro CT; Molecular imaging; Radiation dose; Small animal imaging

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM FLUORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; FEMALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER; TIME; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MICE; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION DOSAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33847411919     PISSN: 15361632     EISSN: 18602002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11307-007-0080-9     Document Type: Article

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