… From our simulation study, we conclude that using three … simulation study on the input
function sampling schedules in tracer kinetic modeling with positron emission tomography (PET),” …

… study was to evaluate the accuracy of event-by-event and frame-based MC methods in human
brain PET imaging. … The simulations in this study examined the effect of intraframe motion …

… The image characteristics of simulated and real PET images … The change in image noise
with variation of simulated TOF settings … 0.3–11% between simulated and actual phantom data. …

… imaging method that is enabled by PET. Instead of using a second x-ray CT scan with a
different energy, this method exploits time-of-flight PET image … -ray attenuation image from PET …

… tomography (PET) enables imaging of highly … PET simulation framework to assess the
potential of 2-deoxy-2-[ 18 F]fluoro-D-glucose ([ 18 F]FDG) net uptake rate constant (Ki) imaging …

… In this study we introduce a fast dynamic PET simulator, based on the petstep (… and
simulation speed. In that paper we showed that petstep was able to generate static PET images of …

… However, reconstructed patient images include noise and have … this study, we analyse the
properties of the simulated images as a function of the properties of the reconstructed images …

… PET image quality is affected by respiratory motion. In this paper, we have performed a
realistic numerical 4D simulation study … the two main approaches for PET motion-compensation: …

… Monte Carlo simulations of PET imaging. Details, including description of PET scanner and
body model, will follow in relevant sections. We will also explain the adopted image quality …

… The study described in this paper illustrates the development of a database of simulated
whole-body 18F-FDG PET raw data and images of oncology patients containing small lesions of …