Attenuation correction without transmission scan for the MAMMI breast PET

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 648, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Soriano, A ^a   Gonzalez A ^b   Orero, A ^a   Moliner, L ^a   Carles, M ^a   Sanchez F ^a   Benlloch, J M ^a   Correcher, C ^b   Carrilero, V ^b   Seimetz, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b ONCOVISION (GEM Imaging SA)   (Spain)

Author keywords

Attenuation correction; Breast PET

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION CORRECTION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST PET; BREAST TUMOR; BREAST TUMOR DETECTION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSE REDUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FIELDS OF VIEWS; HIGH RESOLUTION; PET DATA; PET IMAGES; PET SCANNER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS; PRONE POSITION; QUANTITATIVE ACCURACY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOACTIVITY DISTRIBUTION; RING GEOMETRY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TRANSMISSION SCANS; WHOLE-BODY;

DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOACTIVITY; SCANNING; TUMORS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79960843397     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2010.12.138     Document Type: Article

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