Positron follow-up in liquid water: II. Spatial and energetic study for the most important radioisotopes used in PET

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 6605-6625

  Champion, C ^a   Le Loirec, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSITRONS;

IONIZING PARTICLES; POSITRON TRACKING;

RADIOISOTOPES;

CARBON 11; FLUORINE 18; GALLIUM 68; NITROGEN 13; OXYGEN 15; RADIOISOTOPE; RUBIDIUM 82;

ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; IONIZING RADIATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POSITRON; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION PHYSICS; SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOMETRY; WATER;

EID: 35848931687     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/22/004     Document Type: Article

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