Clinical evaluation of PET image reconstruction using a spatial resolution model

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 862-869

  Andersen, Flemming Littrup ^a   Klausen, Thomas Levin ^a   Loft, Annika ^a   Beyer, Thomas ^a,b   Holm, Søren ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b cmi experts GmbH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Image reconstruction; PET CT; Point spread function; Positron emission tomography; Spatial resolution

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MELANOMA; MESOTHELIOMA; PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMA; WHOLE BODY CT; WHOLE BODY PET;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WHOLE BODY IMAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875733541     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.11.015     Document Type: Article

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