Gilmore et al., 2025 - Google Patents
Fundamentals in SPECT/CTGilmore et al., 2025
- Document ID
- 1666708892542045757
- Author
- Gilmore D
- Tempesta D
- Rinaldi R
- Camoni L
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Nuclear Medicine Hybrid Imaging for Radiographers & Technologists
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Gamma cameras play an important role in nuclear medicine by detecting gamma radiation emitted by radiopharmaceuticals. This chapter focuses on the key principles, technologies, and clinical applications of gamma cameras and single photon emission computed …
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