[BOOK][B] Positron emission tomography

DL Bailey, MN Maisey, DW Townsend, PE Valk - 2005 - Springer
The aim of that book was to address what we perceived of as a lack, at the time, of a
comprehensive contemporary reference work on the rapidly expanding area of positron …

PET instrumentation: what are the limits?

TF Budinger - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 1998 - Elsevier
This report has emphasized the attributes of positron emission tomography (PET) through a
discussion of the historical development with attention to limitations or factors that are of …

The preparation of fluorine-18 labelled radiopharmaceuticals

AJ Palmer, JC Clark, RW Goulding - The International Journal of Applied …, 1977 - Elsevier
Progress in the preparation of fluorine-18 labelled radiopharmaceuticals is reviewed. The
pharmacology and design of 18 F-labelled organic compounds of biomedical interest …

High resolution computed tomography of positron emitters

SE Derenzo, TF Budinger, JL Cahoon… - IEEE transactions on …, 1977 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High resolution computed transaxial tomography has been performed on phantoms
containing positron-emitting isotopes. The imaging system consisted of two opposing groups …

Performance parameters of a positron imaging camera

G Muehllehner, MP Buchin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 1976 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Two Anger scintillation cameras have been combined into a positron imaging system. Count
rate capability has been extended by using absorbers to reduce scattered radiation from the …

[PDF][PDF] Analytical study of a high-resolution positron ring detector system for transaxial reconstruction tomography

SE Derenzo, H Zaklad, TF Budinger - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1975 - Soc Nuclear Med
ANALYTICAL STUDY OF A HIGH-RESOLUTION POSITRON RING DETECTOR SYSTEM FOR
TRANSAXIAL RECONSTRUCTION TOMOGRAPHY Page 1 ANALYTICAL STUDY OF A …

Data acquisition and performance characterization in PET

DL Bailey - Positron emission tomography: basic sciences, 2005 - Springer
Positron emission detection systems have developed since their first use in the 1950s to the
high-resolution, high-sensitivity tomographic devices that we have today. Configurations …

Three-dimensional imaging in the positron camera using Fourier techniques

G Chu, KC Tam - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 1977 - iopscience.iop.org
A mathematical algorithm for three-dimensional reconstructions in the positron camera is
described. Fourier techniques have been adapted for use in analysing the data from …

ECAT ART—a continuously rotating PET camera: performance characteristics, initial clinical studies, and installation considerations in a nuclear medicine department

DL Bailey, H Young, PM Bloomfield, SR Meikle… - European journal of …, 1997 - Springer
Advances in fully three-dimensional (3D) image reconstruction techniques have permitted
the development of a commercial, rotating, partial ring, fully 3D positron emission …

[PDF][PDF] Coincidence imaging with a dual-head scintillation camera

JA Patton, TG Turkington - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1999 - Soc Nuclear Med
Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Vanderbilt University Medical Center,
Nashville, Tennessee; and the Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center …