Small animal PET: a review of what we have done and where we are going

RS Miyaoka, AL Lehnert - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Small animal research is an essential tool in studying both pharmaceutical biodistribution
and disease progression over time. Furthermore, through the rapid development of in vivo …

A prototype high-resolution small-animal PET scanner dedicated to mouse brain imaging

Y Yang, J Bec, J Zhou, M Zhang… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2016 - Soc Nuclear Med
We developed a prototype small-animal PET scanner based on depth-encoding detectors
using dual-ended readout of small scintillator elements to produce high and uniform spatial …

PET performance evaluation of MADPET4: a small animal PET insert for a 7 T MRI scanner

N Omidvari, J Cabello, G Topping… - Physics in Medicine …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
MADPET4 is the first small animal PET insert with two layers of individually read out crystals
in combination with silicon photomultiplier technology. It has a novel detector arrangement …

[HTML][HTML] Comments on the NEMA NU 4-2008 standard on performance measurement of small animal positron emission tomographs

P Hallen, D Schug, V Schulz - EJNMMI physics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The National Electrical Manufacturers Association's (NEMA) NU 4-2008 standard
specifies methodology for evaluating the performance of small-animal PET scanners. The …

[PDF][PDF] Advances in preclinical PET instrumentation

M Amirrashedi, H Zaidi, MR Ay - PET clinics, 2020 - Elsevier
PET imaging technology is gaining momentum as a versatile and irreplaceable research
tool for a wide variety of applications in biomedical research due to gleaning a wealth of …

PET performance evaluation of the small-animal Hyperion IID PET/MRI insert based on the NEMA NU-4 standard

P Hallen, D Schug, B Weissler… - Biomedical physics …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Hyperion II D PET insert is the first scanner using fully digital silicon
photomultipliers for simultaneous PET/MR imaging of small animals up to rabbit size. In this …

Performance evaluation of the small-animal PET scanner ClairvivoPET using NEMA NU 4-2008 standards

K Sato, M Shidahara, H Watabe… - Physics in Medicine …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Performance evaluation of the small-animal PET scanner ClairvivoPET using NEMA NU 4-2008
Standards - IOPscience This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this site you agree to our …

Performance evaluation of a small‐animal PET/CT system based on NEMA NU 4–2008 standards

Q Liu, C Li, J Liu, K Krish, X Fu, J Zhao… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Purpose The MetisTM PET/CT is a self‐developed, silicon photomultiplier (SiPM)
detector‐based, rodent PET/CT system. The objective of this study was to evaluate the …

Initial characterization of the SAFIR prototype PET-MR scanner

C Ritzer, R Becker, A Buck… - … on Radiation and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The SAFIR collaboration is currently developing a high-rate positron emission tomography
(PET) insert to study fast kinetic processes in small animals. Our insert is designed for …

Development and evaluation of a LOR-based image reconstruction with 3D system response modeling for a PET insert with dual-layer offset crystal design

X Zhang, G Stortz, V Sossi, CJ Thompson… - Physics in Medicine …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
In this study we present a method of 3D system response calculation for analytical computer
simulation and statistical image reconstruction for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …