Design and fabrication of phantoms using stereolithography for small-animal imaging systems

Molecular Imaging and Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 231-236

  Park, Mi Ae ^a   Zimmerman, Robert E ^a   Taberner, Andrew ^b   Kaye, Michael W ^a   Moore, Stephen C ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

MicroCT; MicroMRI; MicroPET; MicroSPECT; Molecular imaging; Phantom; Quality control; Small animal imaging; Stereolithography

Indexed keywords

RESIN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STEREOLITHOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WATER ABSORPTION;

ADSORPTION; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WATER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 49149109058     PISSN: 15361632     EISSN: 18602002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11307-008-0150-7     Document Type: Article

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