Technical Note: Characterization of custom 3D printed multimodality imaging phantoms

Medical Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 5913-5918

  Bieniosek, Matthew F ^a   Lee, Brian J ^a   Levin, Craig S ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D printing; MRI; PET; phantoms; rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RAPID PROTOTYPING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

3-D PRINTING; 3D-PRINTING; CT-SCAN; IMAGING PHANTOMS; LOW-COSTS; MRI SCAN; NORMALISATION; PET SCAN; PHANTOMS; RAPID-PROTOTYPING;

PHANTOMS;

FLUORINE 18; IODINE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING PHANTOM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PET SCANNER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING; X RAY DETECTOR; DEVICES; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRINTING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84941948660     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: 24734209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.4930803     Document Type: Article

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