Usefulness of a new anthropomorphic phantom simulating the chest and abdomen regions in pet tests

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• What: In this study, the clinical usefulness of a new anthropomorphic phantom, which reproduces clinical conditions in the chest and abdominal regions, was determined by matching the count rates obtained from patients and evaluating the PET image_quality obtained using the same image_quality metrics as those applied for patients. In this study, the technical usefulness of a novel anthropomorphic phantom capable of reproducing the thorax phantom region of the human body was evaluated.
• Who: Hiroaki Sagara from the Department of Radiological Technology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Tsukuba International University, ‑20‑1, Manabe, Tsuchiura, ‑0051, Japan have . . .
  

   

  

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