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Analytic image reconstruction methods in emission computed tomography

Tsui et al., 2006

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777328692830584018
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Tsui B
Frey E
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Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging

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Emission computed tomography (ECT) is a medical imaging modality that combines conventional nuclear imaging techniques with methods for image reconstruction from projections. 1 Depending on the radionuclide used, ECT can be divided into two major …
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