Physical and clinical performance of the mCT time-of-flight PET/CT scanner

Jakoby, Bjoern; Bercier, Yanic; Conti, Maurizio; Casey, M.E.; Bendriem, B.; Townsend, D.W.

doi:10.1088/0031-9155/56/8/004

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Physical and clinical performance of the mCT time-of-flight PET/CT scanner

Published in Physics in Medicine and Biology • Mar 22, 2011

Authors:

Bjoern Jakoby

Yanic Bercier

Maurizio Conti

Abstract

Time-of-flight (TOF) measurement capability promises to improve PET image quality. We characterized the physical and clinical PET performance of the first Biograph mCT TOF PET/CT scanner (Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.) in comparison with its predecessor, the Biograph TruePoint TrueV. In partic...

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