Development of a Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography System

Authors

  • José Alberto Rafael
  • J. J. P. de Lima Orientador
  • E. Alte da Veiga Orientador

Keywords:

Medical imaging, Nuclear medicine, Tomography

Abstract

Singe Photon Emission. Computed Tomography is a powelful technique increasing lesion detection. Qualitative and quantitative data can be extracted from the tridimensional distribution of the radiopharmaceutical. However, SPECT images are affected by several physical factors that need to be minimised and compensated. (...)

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Published

1999-01-01

Issue

Section

Ph.D.: 1979-1998