Respiratory motion correction in oncologic PET using T1-weighted MR imaging on a simultaneous whole-body PET/MR system

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 464-471

  Würslin, Christian ^a   Schmidt, Holger ^a   Martirosian, Petros ^a   Brendle, Cornelia ^a   Boss, Andreas ^a,b   Schwenzer, Nina F ^a   Stegger, Lars ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

MRI; PET; Respiratory motion correction; Simultaneous multi modality imaging

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GATED IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG CARCINOMA; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THORAX TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME; WHOLE BODY IMAGING; WHOLE BODY PET MRI;

ABDOMEN; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; THORAX;

EID: 84874915268     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.112.105296     Document Type: Article

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