Evaluating attenuation correction strategies in a dedicated, single-gantry breast PET-tomosynthesis scanner

S Krishnamoorthy, T Vent, B Barufaldi… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We are developing a dedicated, combined breast positron emission tomography (PET)-
tomosynthesis scanner. Both the PET and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) scanners are …

[图书][B] Radiation detectors for medical imaging

JS Iwanczyk - 2015 - books.google.com
Radiation Detectors for Medical Imaging discusses the current state of the art and future
prospects of photon-counting detectors for medical imaging applications. Featuring …

Clear-PEM: A PET imaging system dedicated to breast cancer diagnostics

MC Abreu, D Aguiar, E Albuquerque… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2007 - Elsevier
The Clear-PEM scanner for positron emission mammography under development is
described. The detector is based on pixelized LYSO crystals optically coupled to avalanche …

[HTML][HTML] An analysis scheme for 3D visualization of positron emitting radioisotopes using positron emission mammography system

MR Islam, MS Beni, S Ito, S Gotoh, T Yamaya… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Proton range monitoring and verification is important to enhance the effectiveness of
treatment by ensuring that the correct dose is delivered to the correct location. Upon proton …

[HTML][HTML] Crystal scatter effects in a large-area dual-panel Positron Emission Mammography system

R Saaidi, M Rodríguez-Villafuerte, H Alva-Sánchez… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Positron Emission Mammography (PEM) is a valuable molecular imaging technique for
breast studies using pharmaceuticals labeled with positron emitters and dual-panel …

Experimental characterization of the 192 channel Clear-PEM frontend ASIC coupled to a multi-pixel APD readout of LYSO: Ce crystals

E Albuquerque, V Bexiga, R Bugalho, B Carriço… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2009 - Elsevier
In the framework of the Clear-PEM project for the construction of a high-resolution scanner
for breast cancer imaging, a very compact and dense frontend electronics system has been …

Fourier rebinning and consistency equations for time-of-flight PET planograms

Y Li, M Defrise, S Matej, SD Metzler - Inverse Problems, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Due to the unique geometry, dual-panel PET scanners have many advantages in dedicated
breast imaging and on-board imaging applications since the compact scanners can be …

High resolution image reconstruction method for a double-plane PET system with changeable spacing

XY Gu, W Zhou, L Li, L Wei, PF Yin, LM Shang… - Chinese physics …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Breast-dedicated positron emission tomography (PET) imaging techniques have been
developed in recent years. Their capacities to detect millimeter-sized breast tumors have …

Advances in Breast PET Instrumentation

S Krishnamoorthy, S Surti - PET clinics, 2024 - pet.theclinics.com
Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent form of cancer in women and recently has
surpassed lung cancer as the most diagnosed cancer. 1 According to references 1, 2 …

Performance evaluation and initial clinical test of the positron emission mammography system (PEMi)

L Li, XY Gu, DW Li, XC Huang, P Chai… - … on Nuclear Science, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new polygon positron emission mammography imaging system (PEMi) was developed in
2009 by the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. PEMi is …