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Evaluation of monolithic detector blocks for high-sensitivity PET imaging of the human brain

Mendes et al., 2007

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17125911178861946467
Author
Mendes P
Bruyndonckx P
Navarrete J
Pérez J
Li Z
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2007 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

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We propose and evaluate an improved design at the level of PET detector blocks based on monolithic crystals that will eventually be used on a research prototype for human brain PET/MRI imaging-the BrainPET scanner. These new detector blocks, when compared with …
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