Limited angle dual modality breast imaging

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 504-513

  Moré, Mitali J ^a,b   Li, Heng ^b   Goodale, Patricia J ^b   Zheng, Yibin ^b   Majewski, Stan ^c   Popov, Vladimir ^c   Welch, Benjamin ^c   Williams, Mark B ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON NATIONAL ACCELERATOR FACILITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital mammography; Seintimammography; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION GEOMETRY; GAMMA RAY EMISSION; X-RAY TRANSMISSION; Z-RESOLUTION;

DATA RECORDING; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; X RAY ANALYSIS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 34250775391     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2007.897828     Document Type: Article

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