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Toward simultaneous PET/MR breast imaging: systematic evaluation and integration of a radiofrequency breast coil

Aklan et al., 2013

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Aklan B
Paulus D
Wenkel E
Braun H
Navalpakkam B
Ziegler S
Geppert C
Sigmund E
Melsaether A
Quick H
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Purpose: With the recent introduction of integrated whole‐body hybrid positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance (PET/MR) scanners, simultaneous PET/MR breast imaging appears to be a potentially attractive new clinical application. In this study, the technical …
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