Image quality evaluation for two different positron emitters in a preclinical PET scanner

Image quality evaluation for two different positron emitters in a preclinical PET scanner

Positron emission tomography (PET) is widely used in preclinical trials, generating molecular images applied to biochemical, metabolic and functional investigation of organs and tissues. The positron emitters 11C and 18F radionuclides are relevant for different diseases studies. However, they have d...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Modesto Gadelha, Andréa Vidal Ferreira, Guilherme Albuquerque Cavalcante Souza, Juliana Batista Silva, Marcelo Mamede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2020-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
Subjects:
image quality
preclinical PET scanner
two positron emitters
NEMA NU 4-2008
Online Access:https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/1299

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