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A three-dimensional registration method for automated fusion of micro PET-CT-SPECT whole-body images

Jan et al., 2005

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13249998666396165690
Author
Jan M
Chuang K
Chen G
Ni Y
Chen S
Chang C
Wu J
Lee T
Fu Y
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Publication venue
IEEE transactions on medical imaging

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Micro positron emission tomography (PET) and micro single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), used for imaging small animals, have become essential tools in developing new pharmaceuticals and can be used, among other things, to test new …
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