A novel scheme for standardized uptake value (SUV) calculation in PET scans

International Journal of Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 291-299

  Masa Ah, Pawitra ^a   Tuntawiroon, Malulee ^b   Soongsathitanon, Somphob ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Positron emission tomography combined computed tomography (PET CT); Standardized uptake value (SUV); The digital imaging and communications in medicine (DICOM)

Indexed keywords

EID: 78549253867     PISSN: 19980140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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