3D printing of radioactive phantoms for nuclear medicine imaging

3D printing of radioactive phantoms for nuclear medicine imaging

Abstract Background For multicenter clinical studies, PET/CT and SPECT/CT scanners need to be validated to ensure comparability between various scanner types and brands. This validation is usually performed using hollow phantoms filled with radioactive liquids. In recent years, 3D printing technolog...

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Main Authors: Tilman Läppchen, Lorenz P. Meier, Markus Fürstner, George A. Prenosil, Thomas Krause, Axel Rominger, Bernd Klaeser, Michael Hentschel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:EJNMMI Physics
Subjects:
3D printing
SPECT
Technetium-99m
Resin monomer
Printer ink
Phantom
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40658-020-00292-0

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