Walrand et al., 2013 - Google Patents
Perspectives in nuclear medicine tomography: a physicist's point of viewWalrand et al., 2013
- Document ID
- 17865131374310508942
- Author
- Walrand S
- Jamar F
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Imaging in nuclear medicine
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A major contribution of physicists in nuclear medicine, jointly with mathematicians, was to invent and develop dedicated tomographic reconstruction methods. However, the ultimate dream of each physicist is to develop acquisition systems recording sufficient information for …
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- G01T1/16—Measuring radiation intensity
- G01T1/161—Application in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
- G01T1/164—Scintigraphy
- G01T1/1641—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
- G01T1/1648—Ancillary equipment for scintillation cameras, e.g. reference markers, devices for removing motion artifacts, calibration devices
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- G01T1/29—Measurement performed on radiation beams, e.g. position or section of the beam; Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
- G01T1/2914—Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
- G01T1/2985—In depth localisation, e.g. using positron emitters; Tomographic imaging (longitudinal and transverse section imaging; apparatus for radiation diagnosis sequentially in different planes, steroscopic radiation diagnosis)
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