[HTML][HTML] Advanced Monte Carlo simulations of emission tomography imaging systems with GATE

D Sarrut, M Bała, M Bardiès, J Bert… - Physics in Medicine …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Built on top of the Geant4 toolkit, GATE is collaboratively developed for more than 15 years
to design Monte Carlo simulations of nuclear-based imaging systems. It is, in particular …

Recent advances in positron emission particle tracking: a comparative review

CRK Windows-Yule, MT Herald… - Reports on progress …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Positron emission particle tracking (PEPT) is a technique which allows the high-resolution,
three-dimensional imaging of particulate and multiphase systems, including systems which …

GATE V6: a major enhancement of the GATE simulation platform enabling modelling of CT and radiotherapy

S Jan, D Benoit, E Becheva, T Carlier… - Physics in Medicine …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract GATE (Geant4 Application for Emission Tomography) is a Monte Carlo simulation
platform developed by the OpenGATE collaboration since 2001 and first publicly released in …

Dynamic whole-body PET parametric imaging: I. Concept, acquisition protocol optimization and clinical application

NA Karakatsanis, MA Lodge, AK Tahari… - Physics in Medicine …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Static whole-body PET/CT, employing the standardized uptake value (SUV), is considered
the standard clinical approach to diagnosis and treatment response monitoring for a wide …

MCAT to XCAT: The evolution of 4-D computerized phantoms for imaging research

WP Segars, BMW Tsui - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent work in the development of computerized phantoms has focused on the creation of
ideal ldquohybridrdquo models that seek to combine the realism of a patient-based …

Dynamic whole-body PET parametric imaging: II. Task-oriented statistical estimation

NA Karakatsanis, MA Lodge, Y Zhou… - Physics in Medicine …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
In the context of oncology, dynamic PET imaging coupled with standard graphical linear
analysis has been previously employed to enable quantitative estimation of tracer kinetic …

[HTML][HTML] Monte Carlo simulation of digital photon counting PET

J Salvadori, J Labour, F Odille, PY Marie, JN Badel… - EJNMMI physics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract A GATE Monte Carlo model of the Philips Vereos digital photon counting PET
imaging system using silicon photo-multiplier detectors was proposed. It was evaluated …

Evaluation of pharmacokinetic modeling strategies for in-vivo quantification of tau with the radiotracer [18F]MK6240 in human subjects

NJ Guehl, DW Wooten, DL Yokell, SH Moon… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose 18 F MK6240 was developed for PET imaging of tau aggregates, which are
implicated in Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this work was to evaluate the kinetics of 18 F …

Comparison of yttrium-90 quantitative imaging by TOF and non-TOF PET in a phantom of liver selective internal radiotherapy

L Van Elmbt, S Vandenberghe, S Walrand… - Physics in Medicine …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The aim of this study is to determine the feasibility of achieving quantitative measurement in
90 Y-microspheres liver selective internal radiotherapy (SIRT) by imaging 90 Y with a …

National Electrical Manufacturers Association and clinical evaluation of a novel brain PET/CT scanner

KS Grogg, T Toole, J Ouyang, X Zhu… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2016 - Soc Nuclear Med
The aim of this study was to determine the performance of a novel mobile human brain/small-
animal PET/CT system. The scanner has a 35.7-cm-diameter bore and a 22-cm axial extent …