Segmentation of mouse dynamic PET images using a multiphase level set method

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 6549-6569

  Cheng Liao, Jinxiu ^a   Qi, Jinyi ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 78149293657     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/55/21/014     Document Type: Article

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