High throughput static and dynamic small animal imaging using clinical PET/CT: Potential preclinical applications

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 991-1001

  Aide, Nicolas ^a,b,c,h   Desmonts, Cédric ^b   Beauregard, Jean Mathieu ^c   Beyer, Thomas ^d,e,f   Kinross, Kathryn ^c   Roselt, Peter ^c   Neels, Oliver ^c   Agostini, Denis ^b   Bardet, Stéphane ^b   Bouvard, Gérard ^b   Hicks, Rodney J ^c,g  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^d cmi experts GmbH   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^h CENTRE FRANÇOIS BACLESSE   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer research; Molecular imaging; PET CT; Preclinical studies; PSF reconstruction

Indexed keywords

3' FLUOROTHYMIDINE F 18; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GALLIUM EDETATE GA 68;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER RESEARCH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EX VIVO STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR;

ANIMALS; EDETIC ACID; MICE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77952093684     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-009-1352-1     Document Type: Article

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