Importance of the choice of the collimator for the detection of small lesions in scintimammography: a phantom study
Autor: | Joseph Le Cloirec, Patrick Bourguet, Sophie Laffont, Robert Di Paola, Irène Buvat |
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Rok vydání: | 2001 |
Předmět: |
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Planar Imaging Image processing Breast Neoplasms Sensitivity and Specificity Imaging phantom law.invention Optics law Image Processing Computer-Assisted Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Radionuclide Imaging Physics Scintimammography Radiological and Ultrasound Technology Receiver operating characteristic business.industry Phantoms Imaging Subtraction Collimator ROC Curve Mockup Female Radiopharmaceuticals business Nuclear medicine Mammography |
Zdroj: | Physics in medicine and biology. 46(5) |
ISSN: | 0031-9155 |
Popis: | Tc methoxyisobutylisonitrile planar scintimammography (SMM) is mostly performed using low-energy high-resolution (LEHR) parallel collimators. We studied whether using a different collimator could improve the detection of small ( |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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