Iodine-124 PET dosimetry in differentiated thyroid cancer: Recovery coefficient in 2D and 3D modes for PET(/CT) systems

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 611-623

  Jentzen, Walter ^a   Weise, Reiner ^b   Kupferschläger, Jürgen ^c   Freudenberg, Lutz ^a   Brandau, Wolfgang ^a   Bares, Ronald ^c   Burchert, Wolfgang ^b   Bockisch, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Iodine 124; Partial volume effect; PET; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE 18; IODINE 124; RADIOISOTOPE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROID CANCER;

EID: 43349093762     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-007-0554-7     Document Type: Article

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