Monte Carlo techniques in medical radiation physics

P Andreo - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 1991 - iopscience.iop.org
The author's main purpose is to review the techniques and applications of the Monte Carlo
method in medical radiation physics since Raeside's review article in 1976. Emphasis is …

Computerized three‐dimensional segmented human anatomy

IG Zubal, CR Harrell, EO Smith, Z Rattner… - Medical …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Manual segmentation of 129 x‐ray CT transverse slices of a living male human has been
done and a computerized 3‐dimensional volume array modeling all major internal structures …

Quantitative single-photon emission computed tomography: Basic and clinical considerations

BMW Tsui, X Zhao, EC Frey, WH McCartney - Seminars in nuclear …, 1994 - Elsevier
Although quantitative single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) has been the
goal of much research effort for a number of years, only recently has it received wide …

[PDF][PDF] MIRD pamphlet no. 16: techniques for quantitative radiopharmaceutical biodistribution data acquisition and analysis for use in human radiation dose estimates

JA Siegel, SR Thomas, JB Stubbs… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1999 - Soc Nuclear Med
Theabsorbedradiationdosefrominternallyde… nuclides is a major factor in assessing risk
and therapeutic utility when evaluating new radiopharmaceuticals for use in nuclear …

A practical method for position-dependent Compton-scatter correction in single photon emission CT

K Ogawa, Y Harata, T Ichihara, A Kubo… - IEEE transactions on …, 1991 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new method is proposed to subtract the count of scattered photons from that acquired with
a photopeak window at each pixel in each planar image of single-photon emission …

[图书][B] Development and application of the new dynamic NURBS-based cardiac-torso (NCAT) phantom

WP Segars - 2001 - search.proquest.com
Simulation is a powerful tool for characterizing, evaluating, and optimizing medical imaging
systems. An important aspect of simulation is to have a realistic phantom or model of the …

Bayesian reconstruction and use of anatomical a priori information for emission tomography

JE Bowsher, VE Johnson, TG Turkington… - IEEE transactions on …, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Bayesian method is presented for simultaneously segmenting and reconstructing
emission computed tomography (ECT) images and for incorporating high-resolution …

[图书][B] Radiation protection and dosimetry

MG Stabin - 2007 - Springer
The radiation protection program at any institution must not be a static entity, but one that is
continually being scrutinized and evaluated to introduce continuous quality improvements …

[引用][C] Medical devices and systems

JD Bronzino - 2006 - books.google.com
Over the last century, medicine has come out of the" black bag" and emerged as one of the
most dynamic and advanced fields of development in science and technology. Today …

Role of the product in the transformation of a catalyst to its active state

GJ Hutchings, A Desmartin-Chomel, R Olier, JC Volta - Nature, 1994 - nature.com
OXIDE catalysts, which are used in a broad range of important industrial processes1–4, are
generally prepared in the form of a precursor which is converted into the active catalytic form …