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Quantitative single-photon emission computed tomography: Basic and clinical considerations

Tsui et al., 1994

Document ID
7534871024992646357
Author
Tsui B
Zhao X
Frey E
McCartney W
Publication year
Publication venue
Seminars in nuclear medicine

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Although quantitative single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) has been the goal of much research effort for a number of years, only recently has it received wide interest, especially for clinical applications. It has been increasingly recognized that the …
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