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Design and characterization of a dual modality (SPET-US) tomographic device

Pani et al., 2011

Document ID
266701717987199388
Author
Pani R
Cinti M
Bennati P
Pellegrini R
Cencelli V
Fabbri A
de Notaristefani F
Sacco D
Baroncelli A
Amendola G
Scafè R
Ridolfi S
De Vincentis G
Di Castro E
Mattioli M
Boccaccio P
Moschini G
Lanconelli N
Meo S
Navarria F
Publication year
Publication venue
2011 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

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In the last few years, integrated dual-imaging systems have emerged as a new modality for cancer staging with the aim to offer both functional and anatomic information. At moment the prevalent dual modality devices are based on Computer Tomography and Positron …
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