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Performance Evaluation of the uEXPLORER Total-Body PET/CT Scanner Based on NEMA NU 2-2018 with Additional Tests to Characterize PET Scanners with a Long Axial Field of View

Benjamin A. Spencer, Eric Berg, Jeffrey P. Schmall, Negar Omidvari, Edwin K. Leung, Yasser G. Abdelhafez, Songsong Tang, Zilin Deng, Yun Dong, Yang Lv, Jun Bao, Weiping Liu, Hongdi Li, Terry Jones, Ramsey D. Badawi and Simon R. Cherry
Journal of Nuclear Medicine June 2021, 62 (6) 861-870; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.120.250597
Benjamin A. Spencer
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California–Davis, Davis, California
2Department of Radiology, University of California–Davis, Davis, California
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Eric Berg
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California–Davis, Davis, California
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Jeffrey P. Schmall
3United Imaging Healthcare, Houston, Texas; and
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Negar Omidvari
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California–Davis, Davis, California
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Edwin K. Leung
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California–Davis, Davis, California
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Yasser G. Abdelhafez
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Songsong Tang
4United Imaging Healthcare, Shanghai, China
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4United Imaging Healthcare, Shanghai, China
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4United Imaging Healthcare, Shanghai, China
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Hongdi Li
3United Imaging Healthcare, Houston, Texas; and
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Terry Jones
2Department of Radiology, University of California–Davis, Davis, California
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Ramsey D. Badawi
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California–Davis, Davis, California
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Performance Evaluation of the uEXPLORER Total-Body PET/CT Scanner Based on NEMA NU 2-2018 with Additional Tests to Characterize PET Scanners with a Long Axial Field of View
Benjamin A. Spencer, Eric Berg, Jeffrey P. Schmall, Negar Omidvari, Edwin K. Leung, Yasser G. Abdelhafez, Songsong Tang, Zilin Deng, Yun Dong, Yang Lv, Jun Bao, Weiping Liu, Hongdi Li, Terry Jones, Ramsey D. Badawi, Simon R. Cherry
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Jun 2021, 62 (6) 861-870; DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.120.250597

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Performance Evaluation of the uEXPLORER Total-Body PET/CT Scanner Based on NEMA NU 2-2018 with Additional Tests to Characterize PET Scanners with a Long Axial Field of View
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Journal of Nuclear Medicine Jun 2021, 62 (6) 861-870; DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.120.250597
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