Imaging quality of 44Sc in comparison with five other PET radionuclides using Derenzo phantoms and preclinical PET

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 110, Issue , 2016, Pages 129-133

  Bunka, Maruta ^a,b   Müller, Cristina ^c   Vermeulen, Christiaan ^c   Haller, Stephanie ^c   Türler, Andreas ^a,b   Schibli, Roger ^c,d   van der Meulen, Nicholas P ^a,c  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c ETH Zurich   (Switzerland)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

11C; 18F; 44Sc; 64Cu; 68Ga; 89Zr; PET; Phantom; Resolution

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CYCLOTRONS; GALLIUM; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ISOTOPES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSITRONS; RADIOISOTOPES; SCANNING;

GE HEALTHCARES; GENERATOR SYSTEMS; HIGH SENSITIVITY; IMAGING QUALITY; INTENSITY SIGNAL; PHANTOM; POSITRON RANGE; SMALL ANIMAL PET SCANNERS;

IMAGE QUALITY;

CARBON 11; COPPER 64; FLUORINE 18; GALLIUM 68; RADIOISOTOPE; SCANDIUM 44; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIRCONIUM 89; CARBON; COPPER; FLUORINE; GALLIUM; SCANDIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

ARTICLE; CYCLOTRON; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; PET SCANNER; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGING PHANTOM; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; COPPER RADIOISOTOPES; CYCLOTRONS; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOISOTOPES; SCANDIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 84954287386     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: 18729800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2016.01.006     Document Type: Article

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