An evaluation of simultaneous dual-tracer technique for PET static studies

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3225-3229

  Figueiras, Francisca P ^a   Jimenez, Xavier ^a   Pareto, Deborah ^a,c   Gómez, Vanessa ^b,c   Llop, Jordi ^b,c   Gispert, Juan D ^a,c  

^a Barcelona Biomedical Research Park   (Spain)

^b CIC BIOMAGUNE   (Spain)

^c BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-DEOXY-2; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; FLUORO D GLUCOSE; IMAGE METHOD; PET SCANNER; RADIOACTIVE DECAY; RADIOTRACER CONCENTRATION; REBINNING; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; SINOGRAMS; TRACER TECHNIQUE;

DECAY (ORGANIC); GLUCOSE; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS;

RADIOACTIVITY;

EID: 77951168340     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2009.5401713     Document Type: Conference Paper

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